Tag: excitement

banner ad
Rethinking Catholic Boredom

Rethinking Catholic Boredom

On a recent Saturday morning my 10 year old son said:  “Dad, I’m bored.  What are we going to do for fun today?”  Knowing my youngest son well, I translated this to mean that he was looking for something new and exciting and I was supposed to provide it.  This all too frequent discussion with [...]

June 4, 2011 | 6 Comments More
Pickin’ Up and Movin’ On: How Faith Makes Change Easier

Pickin’ Up and Movin’ On: How Faith Makes Change Easier

The concept of “change” stirs up quite a potpourri of emotions in people: excitement, fear, peace, anxiety, uncertainty, nausea, heartache, heartburn (does this list sound like the side effects of a commercial medication yet?). Some people love change, finding themselves craving it every few days, weeks, months, or years. Others try to avoid it like [...]

July 30, 2010 | 2 Comments More