
Letters to Brian: Learning to Look at Jesus
“Christian prayer is not a self-help exercise, a stress reduction program, or a therapeutic tool to help us cope with our problems.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock

“Christian prayer is not a self-help exercise, a stress reduction program, or a therapeutic tool to help us cope with our problems.” – Fr. Jeremiah Shryock

“There is a danger in the life of faith and of prayer when we reduce our relationship with Jesus just to personal action and accomplishments alone.” – Fr. Matthew MacDonald

Fr. Mike Schmitz gives great insights into mission, discipleship—and the ultimate end of both of them, union with God.

If reforms had renewed the practice and teaching of authentic prayer, it could have saved the Church much misunderstanding and grief. David Torkington shares his own experience and illustrates that for us, at least, it is not too late.

How can you make prayer your top priority? And why should you? Connie Rossini explains.

One of the first battles in prayer involves prioritizing prayer itself.

David Torkington discusses the importance of short prayers said throughout the day as an aid to recollection.

Fr. Wade Menezes details practical steps that will lead to a sanctified life from his book “The Four Last Things.”

Do you have what it takes to evangelize? Find out what Father John Bartunek says about how the Lord equips us for doing what Christ has commanded us to do.

How encountering God in prayer and deepening your prayer life can impact your life every day. Why the desire to have a relationship with God important? Dan and Melissa discuss their own encounters with God in prayer and Scripture.