A brief story about the movement of the Holy Spirit in the life of a Notre Dame Football star who lived in our family house in the 1930s.
Memorize this prayer so you can say it with your whole heart in front of the Blessed Sacrament.
The fact that I had a heart attack is nothing extraordinary. People have heart attacks all the time. What makes my 2021 heart attack remarkable is the circumstances surrounding it.
Prayer sets the stage for a true encounter with Our Lord. Are you paying attention?
Yesterday, I had my 22nd vocal cord surgery. The past 7 or 8 have been performed at the University of Michigan Medical Center. Here is the note I just sent them.
Human suffering has many potential benefits to those who are aware and ready to receive these truths. I'm ready.
People sometimes tell us that we are "inspirational" because we haven't lost our faith and our marriage is still together. That seems like a pretty low bar to me. Nevertheless, here's how we've done it.
A few Fridays ago I was feeling especially discouraged. I realize that I am not alone in thinking that life often seems to present challenge after challenge after challenge. I think many of us feel that way. But on this... Continue Reading →
For those who want to know, here's what's going on as of May, 2021.
When asked which is the first and the greatest of all the commandments, Jesus replied, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength." Mk... Continue Reading →
I feel confident that in this particular situation, this is the right way for our family to “Love thy neighbor as thyself.”
On this feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, let us remember the words of her Son.
By changing the way you say things, you can change the way you think and act. You CAN be more dependable!
Thoughts from the Side of the House... 