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Three Must-Read Articles About Praise And Worship Music
There are three fascinating, contradictory articles about contemporary worship that came out this past week. What’s interesting about these articles is that they conflict and complement each other, in interesting ways. The authors of these articles... Read More
Three Glorious Benefits of Reading Classic Devotionals
A few days ago I posed a question to an online community about the viability of finding ways to encourage people to read some of the greatest Christian classics that have ever been penned. My suggestion was quickly panned. People have no time, they said.... Read More
How to Stay A Faithful Catholic in Your 20s
Recent trends dictate that there is currently a mass exodus from church attendance, especially when one hits their twenties. Even worse, most Catholic parishes are unable, unwilling or ill-prepared to reach out to this generation. More than once I have... Read More
Getting the “Nones” Off the Bus
Much ink has been spilled as of late for the latest results of the [Pew Survey](http://www.pewforum.org/religious-landscape-study/). You know, the one which indicates that there is a current downward trend towards... Read More
The Challenge of Catholic Evangelization
Much ink has been spilled over the need for lay Catholics to bear witness to the faith, to their friends, their co-workers, and (gulp) their own families. St. Pope John Paul II declared it to be the time of the “New Evangelization.” Sherry Weddell... Read More
Two Must Reads For The Catholic Evangelist
Hello all… I’m about to go to Tucson, to deliver comedy to a gala/dinner. My whole week has been quite swamped. But before I leave, I want to draw attention to two blog posts that I consider to be mandatory reading for those who wish to understand... Read More
What I’ve Learned From You
Hello all, Building A Video Studio A couple of weeks ago, I had asked you to fill out a quick survey; I am in the process of setting up a dedicated video area that would allow me to craft more videos on a consistent basis. Because of this new venture... Read More
Jesus’ Disciples Did Not Hallucinate
Every now and then I would come across a non-believer in the resurrection, when asked why, they would come out and share that the disciples probably hallucinated and suffered under some sort of mass delusion. Dr. Peter Kreeft, one of today’s most... Read More
Why I Want to See “It Follows” this October
It Follows “At its roots, horror is about dealing with sin in a cathartic manner.” Every October, I begin my annual ritual of horror movie watching. I scavenge through RedBox, Netflix, Amazon Prime and my DVR to discover some of the great... Read More
Response to a Bitter Atheist
A person had vented on reddit. He was exasperated about “snake-oil salesmen” in Christian circles, or about being told what to believe “just because.” And yet he longed to know for certain if God existed or not. After reading his lengthy rant... Read More