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History, Mystery, and Majesty: 3 Ways I’m Reflecting This Advent
In my home, there are distinct customs we celebrate to mark this favorite time of the year. We always keep in mind how special ...
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Searching for Advent Hope
We pray with our sons about waiting for Christ at Christmas and listening for His voice or feeling His presence. “What does He ...
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The Four Places of Advent: Eden (Part 1)
In this episode, we begin our Advent journey in Eden, a place of freedom, communion, and life without shame. Eden is not only a...
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The Reason God Hasn’t Answered Your Prayer Yet
Do you trust God's timing?  Fr. Mike Schmitz reminds us that God is never late (and never early). We can trust whole heartedly ...
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O Antiphons: A Prayerful Homestretch to Christmas
“O Come, O Come Emmanuel” is one of my favorite hymns, if not my all-time favorite. This hymn is ubiquitous with the Advent sea...
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Christ the King is offering us what?
“He is the head of the body, the Church.” I think this shows what we are celebrating today as Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of th...
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Why Total Surrender Is the Only Way to Heaven
What does it really mean to wait for Heaven? And how do we live that waiting well? In this conversation, Fr. Mike Schmitz sits ...
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How Being a Christian Will Affect Your Life
As we discover the lives of the saints, it seems they endured quite a bit of suffering before receiving their eternal reward. I...
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I Have Doubts About Faith - What Do I Do Now?
My first real struggle with doubts in my faith happened in the dark depths of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Faced with the hardsh...
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