Growing in Faith, Hope, and Love

Episode 91: Pope Leo and Leadership

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to serve in this ministry, is role modeling a kind of leadership and masculinity that is desperately needed.

Episode 90: Creating an Ethical Will

An ethical will, also known as a legacy letter, is an opportunity to share values, blessings, and/or family history with our heirs and future generations. A legal will outlines what will happen with your material wealth; an ethical bequeaths the wealth of your wisdom.

Episode 89: An Advent Spirituality of Animal Companions

St. Francis of Assisi used his Christmas creche - with a live ox and donkey - to teach the radical truth of how God chose to become incarnate among creatures. Advent invites us to rediscover our creatureliness, and in the process celebrate our animal companions - fellow creatures who have much to teach us about being human.

Episode 88: A Collage of Saints

A brief reflection for the month of All Souls, 2024: how our relationships with those on the other side of life and death can continue and deepen through the Communion of Saints.

Episode 87: Jesus, Role Model for Men Part 2

We explore how Jesus offers an alternative paradigm for masculinity, with a focus on leadership, dealing with adversity, and ordering one's priorities.