by Dr. Jared Staudt | Feb 14, 2024 | Articles, Lent, Prayer
Who would want to surrender before the battle even begins? Unlike attacks from the outside, discouragement strikes us from within, sapping our willingness to fight. Our adversary, the devil, knows this, of course, and works his best tricks to lead us into...
by Dr. Jared Staudt | Feb 1, 2024 | Lent, Our Team Picks, Prayer
When we complain about the Church and the world, we take out steam, but it often doesn’t lead to much action. The saints, however, took a different approach: to become the renewal through their own conversion to the Lord. God renews the Church through holiness, which...
by Dr. Jared Staudt | Feb 1, 2024 | Lent, Our Team Picks, Prayer
In Acts of the Apostles, Paul’s disciples were accused of turning the world upside down (Acts 17:6). By that, we should understand that it went right side up. The Gospel focuses primarily on the Kingdom of God, but, if we live within the Kingdom, we will become a...
by The Exodus Team | Dec 21, 2023 | Exodus 90, Prayer
Over the course of his pontificate, Pope Benedict XVI spoke extensively on the power of beauty, once stating: “The encounter with the beautiful can become the wound of the arrow that strikes the heart and in this way opens our eyes” (General Assembly, August 31,...
by Adam | Dec 15, 2023 | Help, Prayer, The Field Guide
A nightly examen is a way to recount our actions throughout the day and acknowledge where we chose to respond to God’s grace and where we chose otherwise. St. Ignatius of Loyola thought that the examen was “a gift that came directly from God, and that God wanted it to...
by Adam | Dec 15, 2023 | Help, Prayer, The Field Guide
The first moments of the day can help to direct its entire course. Begin each day with God so that we can live in his presence. This easiest way to do this is by making a morning offering. Here are some examples of prayers that we can use to make a morning offering....
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