ROSARY NOVENA: DAY 22 How do you know if you’re doing enough? Sometimes we can worry that we are not a “holy enough” Catholic. We feel distant from Jesus and others. Not knowing what to do, we can become anxious about our faith. If you’ve ever worried whether you are ‘doing enough,’ you’re not alone. […]Read more

ROSARY NOVENA: DAY 21 Is it okay if my faith is tepid? First, we need to know what the word “tepid” means! I looked it up and it means “moderately warm; neither hot nor cold.” Someone has a ‘tepid’ faith if they don’t take it too seriously. We don’t need to guess if it’s okay! […]Read more

ROSARY NOVENA: DAY 20 Can you swim in the Ocean of Mercy? Yes – but first you have to find it! What is the Ocean of Mercy? It’s how Jesus describes His Sacred Heart. Do you need mercy? I know I do. We’ve all had moments where we know we didn’t live up to what […]Read more

ROSARY NOVENA: DAY 19 As Christians, we can talk a lot about ‘carrying our cross.’ And with good reason! Jesus Himself told us to pick up our cross daily and follow Him. (Luke 9:23) But remember: we don’t need to carry it alone! Even Jesus didn’t carry His cross alone. He had Simon of Cyrene […]Read more

ROSARY NOVENA: DAY 18 Where do you go when life gets hard? Often when life gets hard we turn for help to the wrong things: money, power, status, pleasure, food, or distraction. While an extra slice of cheesecake might help you feel better in the moment, it won’t help solve your problems! When we are […]Read more

ROSARY NOVENA: DAY 17 Do you know what it feels like to be abandoned? I bet you do! And I bet it’s not fun to think about. All of us have felt abandoned before. Whether it’s as a child or an adult, feeling abandoned or betrayed is devastating. It can make us question everything. But […]Read more

ROSARY NOVENA: DAY 16 If you could give your children just one thing, what would you give them? Money? Success? Friends? A good spouse? Tickets to the Chicago Cubs winning the World Series? God has already given us the right answer – only one thing is necessary: being close to Jesus! (Luke 10:42) Hopefully, your […]Read more