G.K. Chesterton, that wondrous lover of paradox, explains how as he grew into adulthood, his belief in Santa Claus increased: “What has happened to me has been the very reverse of what appears to be the experience of most of my friends. Instead of dwindling to a point, Santa Claus has grown larger and larger …
With all of us locked down and quarantined, I wanted to share with you a new podcast I just launched with my best friend, Fr. Blake Britton. It’s called “The Burrowshire Podcast” and you can watch the first couple episodes here: https://BurrowshirePodcast.com Fr. Blake is one of the most gifted priests I know. He’s young, …
Each year, I publish a version of this post, and it’s one of my great delights to receive messages 12 months later from people excitedly telling me that over the past year, they finally accomplished a lifelong goal: they read the whole Bible. It’s so encouraging!So, as you prepare for the new year, why not …
You’ve likely heard me talk about G.K. Chesterton before. He’s one of my great heroes.The English Catholic writer was a bubbling mix of joy, wit, wonder, and paradox. He was the premier English journalist of the early-twentieth century, as well as a gifted novelist, poet, and essayist.He’s also the most famous Catholic convert of the …
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For Christians, the goal of life is simple: to become a saint. That’s it. Everything else is window dressing. To become a saint means falling in love with God and enjoying his friendship in this life and the next. But how do we achieve that? One helpful way is to study the lives of men and …
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