Happy New Year! A phrase that eludes great joy, celebration and an almost natural reaction to reflect on the past year and project our questions and hopes for the future. So…how did you do? Was 2011 the year you hoped for 365 days ago? Did you come close to achieving your goals? Have you considered …
Read more »A few weeks ago when I was at the National Catholic Youth Conference in Indianapolis, a dear friend in ministry, Bragg Moore from Biloxi, Mississippi shared with me a bit of his wonderful story about his family cabin and the significance it has played in his life. A long time reader of this monthy newsletter, …
Read more »As the new school year starts, many youth and adults feel the excitement and eagerness to start fresh and improve old habits. Many of us have that “this year will be different” attitude this time of year; a kind of New Year’s Resolution Part II, if you will. But the question comes down to how? …
Read more »As we kick off July we celebrate a long holiday weekend in honor of the 4th of July and celebrating our country’s independence from England. AAA estimates that 39 million Americans will travel this weekend for a vacation getaway. However, the employment firm Hudson says more than half of American workers fail to take all …
Read more »This is a tad bit late for Mother’s Day and a touch early for Father’s Day but a great reminder of the value of parents and their presence, the value of supporting the kids in their games and the value of sports when kept in a proper perspective. Unfortunately I was not able to confirm …
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