by Derek Cummins | Sep 28, 2023 | Battles in Autumn, Fatherhood, Our Team Picks
Jason Craig, father of five boys, and Jared Staudt, who has four of his own, are longtime friends who are becoming neighbors this Fall, as Jared’s family has moved across the country to start homesteading near the Craigs. They have thought long and hard together about...
by Dr. Jared Staudt | Sep 27, 2023 | Exodus 90, Our Team Picks
God is reaching out to help us in our battle against the forces of evil. After focusing on the celestial battle with the fallen angels in St. Michael’s Lent, we now turn to the battles we face in the world. A hundred and sixty years before the coming of Christ, the...
by Derek Cummins | Sep 26, 2023 | Articles, Feast Days, Our Team Picks, St. Michael's Lent
When I was Confirmed, I chose the name Michael as my confirmation name. The ‘St. Michael Prayer’ was important to me, and I thought his mission to protect us from satan was inspiring. 12 years ago I began to research St. Michael and all of the traditions associated...
by Dr. Jared Staudt | Sep 20, 2023 | Fatherhood, Formation, Our Team Picks, St. Michael's Lent
The final installment of our Spiritual Warfare 101 series is all about praying deliverance prayers. For this talk, I drew heavily from Fr. Chad Ripperger’s book Deliverance Prayers: For Use by the Laity. Below you’ll find a selection of five deliverance...
by Derek Cummins | Sep 18, 2023 | Articles, Exodus 90, Feast Days, Formation, Our Team Picks
Exodus is known for fasting and our ascetical practices. But why do Christians fast at all? Jesus tells us that it has to do with the presence of the Bridegroom: “Can you make wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? The days will come, when the...
by Derek Cummins | Sep 8, 2023 | Articles, Exodus 90, Our Team Picks
Bret Ware is a husband, father, and parish secretary at St. Elizabeth Parish in the Diocese of Springfield, Ill. “I wasn’t originally drawn to Exodus,” he says. His friend, Deacon Michael Halbrook, introduced Bret to the program and its impact. As a result, Bret...
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