2018-05_LT-GodTheFather

Encountering the Father Changes Everything

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On Father’s Day, my family usually gets my dad a card that has a picture of a grill or a football or tools or beer (I’m probably not alone here). These popular images of earthly fatherhood are not entirely off base, but, of course, there’s more to fatherhood than what we see at the Hallmark store.

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2018-04_LT-CatholicNotWhatIDo

Being Catholic is More Than Something I “do”

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Moreover, living out the Catholic faith means so much more than going to a certain high school or praying at a certain church on Sundays. It means we have been chosen by our heavenly Father to enter into an intimate relationship of infinite and unfailing love.

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2017-11_LT-GodWantsHappy

Does God Really Want You to be Happy?

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Our happiness and fulfillment are actually God’s number one priority. However, the happiness God has in mind doesn’t always look like the happiness we plan for ourselves.

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2018-02_LT-LoveValentines

Searching for Real Love on Valentine’s Day

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Thus, through the fire and flames of going through puberty and Valentine’s day simultaneously came the name “Singles Awareness Day.”

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2017-10_LT-Retreat

10 Reasons you Need to go on a Retreat This Year

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God has great things in store for you, and a retreat might just be the next step in your journey of faith!

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2017-08_LT-Fasting

Fasting: What Your Prayer Life is Missing

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I remember thinking, “How in the world is this supposed to make me a better person? I’m not getting any holier by eating fewer churros at lunch!”

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godiseverywhere

How I Realized that God is Everywhere

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God is everywhere. God is present. God surprises. One of my favorite stories in the Bible appears in 1 Kings 19: 11-13. Here God intends to reveal Himself to Elijah. First a “great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind. […]

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