The Benefit of the Doubt

Struggling to understand the Bible? Fr. Mike Schmitz shares how the Great Adventure Bible Timeline helped him finally connect the story of salvation. Now fully refreshed, with on-location filming and expert insights, this powerful series brings Scripture to life like never before ...  Show more

Happy Easter! In this joyful season, as we celebrate the beauty of our faith, we’re also reminded of our human brokenness, and how at times, that brokenness can reflect poorly on the Church. Fr. Mike Schmitz encourages us not to get discouraged nor walk away, whether we’re new to ...  Show more

There are times when Christians find themselves seriously asking whether it is okay for them to cut a certain person out of their life. This may come in the form of abuse, disagreements, toxic relationships, non-believers and more. There are times in which it is time to take a ...

As a people pleaser, you’re likely kind, compassionate, and caring.

 You like to put people at ease.

 You often go along to get along

 You likely avoid conflict at all cost.

 You assume the best of others, even when they’ve shown you their worst.

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What happens when the hurtful behavior stops and you are free to be yourself? Does the relationship now go back to normal like nothing ever happened? It can, but it rarely does. In fact, most victims of emotional abuse want the person who hurt them to feel what they went through. ...  Show more

In Islam, Al 'Ayn - the "evil eye" is a belief in the harmful power of envy or jealousy. It's believed that when someone looks at another person or their possessions with jealousy or envy, it can bring about negative consequences or harm to the person or object being admired. Thi ...  Show more