When Hope Draws Close Enough to Touch

There’s a strange kind of reverence children learn from the Elf on the Shelf. You can look at him, delight in him, whisper to him—but you cannot...

Running on Faith: Five Steps to a Good Morning

Running on Faith: Five Steps to a Good Morning

A while back I wrote a Running on Faith reflection about a ritual and prayer routine I would do the night before a race – praying the Rosary and...

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Running on Faith: Born All Over

Running on Faith: Born All Over

In the Gospel we heard this past Monday, Jesus responds to those who objected to his disciples not fasting like those of John the Baptist and the...

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Running on Faith: The First to Proclaim the Gospel

Running on Faith: The First to Proclaim the Gospel

My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord; my spirit rejoices in God my savior, for he has looked with favor upon his lowly servant. In his...

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Running on Faith: Opening Our Gates

Running on Faith: Opening Our Gates

Every year, at the start of the Advent season, which coincides with the busiest time in our lives, I am struck by the tension between trying to quiet...

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