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What the Rite of Baptism Tells Us About Limbo
As the father of eleven who also knows the heartache of miscarriage, I was moved by a recent post by…
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Teach Your Children Something Useless
Every once in a while, educational fads turn toward “back to basics.” Schools emphasize necessary and useful subjects–meaning, useful for…
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Being a Contemplative in the World
Sometimes, I find myself aspiring to be a “contemplative.” But looking at the long and somewhat complex definition in the…
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Pride and Postpartum Depression
My husband married a woman who had the ability to laugh things off, to be spontaneous, to work hard and…
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Teens and Dating
It may come as a surprise to many, but dating is a relatively recent phenomenon. So says Jason E. King,…
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Don’t Plan a Perfect Wedding
Planning a wedding is a lot of pressure. Everyone you know is invited, it’s (hopefully) a once-in-a-lifetime event and it’s…
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Grace Unplugged, St. Augustine, and Miley Cyrus
Good versus good hardly seems like a movie plot, but in Grace Unplugged in theaters October 4th, Divine good and…
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You Will Get Pregnant and Die: Four Better Reasons to Wait
It’s not hard to make an argument for chastity. After all, STDs are terrifying and unplanned pregnancies aren’t ideal. And…
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Who Do We Trust In?
Like Mount Zion are they who trust in the LORD, unshakable, forever. — Psalm 125 Do you ever think about…
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Making a Tough Decision: The Economics of Putting Family First
It was time to make another dreaded phone call telling my wife that problems had come up and I wouldn’t…