Identity & Purpose

The Power of Story
Stories are powerful ways to communicate deep things of the human experience in a way that touches us and makes us more human...

How I Discovered My Spiritual Gifts & What God Has Done Since
We all have talents. Maybe you have a knack for cooking, or can pick up any instrument with relative ease. It is likely that th...

Does Your Sin Define You?
Do you feel marked by your sin? Do you struggle to believe you are not just the sum of your mistakes? Today Fr. Mark-Mary remin...

Seeds of Faith: A Journey from Doubt to Joy Through My Grandmothers' Prayers
“‘Beloved’, said the Glorious One, ‘unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so long and so truly. For al...

How To Inhabit Time: Learning To Reflect With James K. A. Smith
As we begin a new year, the Busted Halo Show welcomes back author and philosophy professor James K. A. Smith to discuss his new...

A Life Fully Alive
What does it mean to be human? What does it mean to be fully alive? What is virtue? What is human flourishing?
These were ques...

Is God Calling You to Radical Change?
Father Dave recounts how all three readings today feature people who made radical changes in their lives after hearing God’s ca...

You Did it to Me: Serving Pregnant Women as a Christian Woman
When I reflect on my experiences as a nurse, Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta’s words come to mind:“The greatest disease in the ...

Calling All the Single ‘Laities’: How My Vocation Lets Me Live My Best Life