by Dr. Jared Staudt | Jul 13, 2023 | Our Team Picks, St. Michael's Lent
Lent is a time of spiritual renewal through prayer and penance. We’re now halfway across the year, making our way through summer. It’s time for a refresh, time to take up the weapons of our great spiritual battle. It’s time for St. Michael’s Lent. St. Michael serves...
by Adam | Jul 13, 2023 | Fraternity Leaders, Our Team Picks
“And as they led [Jesus] away, they seized one Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it behind Jesus.” Luke 23:26. On an unusually beautiful Northwest winter morning, 20 men from our fraternity (Psalm 51:12 “Renew a...
by Dr. Jared Staudt | Jul 13, 2023 | Kings Of Summer, Our Team Picks
A “man after God’s own heart,” and, yet, an adulterer. He was chosen by God and given an everlasting covenant so that his descendent would remain on the throne forever. He seemed more interested, however, in consolidating his power and building himself a house,...
by Fr. Boniface Hicks | Jul 13, 2023 | Our Team Picks
The basic dynamic of growth in the spiritual life comes through the three-step process we can summarize as Try-Fail-Surrender. This might seem surprising. For men it certainly sounds undesirable (feeling weak is the primary source of shame for men). All the same, we...
by Dr. Jared Staudt | Jul 5, 2023 | Feast Days, Kings Of Summer, Our Team Picks
On July 11th, we celebrate the feast of the great father of monks, St. Benedict of Nursia (480-547). He recognized that in order to live out the Gospel message, we need to make a strong commitment of our whole lives, holding nothing back. He also realized that we can...
by Adam | Jul 5, 2023 | Fatherhood, Kings Of Summer, Our Team Picks
On Sunday, July 9th, Kings of Summer will pivot from the problem to the solution. We have been exploring the theme of acedia, or spiritual sloth through 2 Samuel, and now we’ll explore how spiritual fatherhood can overcome it. For those who missed the first part, it’s...
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