Fr. Mike Reacts to Theo Von's Prayer

We can fall into two traps when it comes to the body: believing the body is nothing, or believing the body is everything. Both are distortions of the truth. Fr. Mike Schmitz reminds us that we are both body and soul. Your body is part of who you are, and your soul is part of who ...  Show more

Struggling to pray? Fr. Mike Schmitz shows how Ignatian prayer makes prayer simple again by using Scripture and your imagination to enter into the Gospel. Begin by asking the Holy Spirit for help, choosing a short Gospel passage, and slowly immersing yourself in it one sense at a ...  Show more

Send me a messageWhy are we here? Seriously, what's the point? Why is there a universe where we lose everyone we love and everybody dies? Why is there war and famine and widespread poverty? Is there a purpose? What purpose could there be for all this suffering? Is life a cruel jo ...  Show more

When it feels like the weight of the world is on your shoulders, you might find yourself feeling hopeless. But what if Easter could mean something real—for you? There’s a powerful hope that’s still true today. See how it can change everything for you.

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Life gets harder as we age. We can’t do the same ministries forever. How do we cling to joy in God amid the loss and uncertainty? 

Jesus is life. We never have to fear death or what might happen to us in this life. We can live with anticipation and hope, that the God of all life will restore all things and make all things new. Our hope is in Him! Martha did not know that Jesus would raise her brother …