Virtue & Spiritual Disciplines
How Do I Abide? A Daily Guide to Abiding in Christ
“Abide in me, and I in you. Just as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, so also are y...
I Was Addicted to Working Out: How Giving Up Running Once Led to Resurrection
Sometimes the hardest thing to give up for Lent isn’t chocolate or coffee – it’s something good. Something that has become too ...
Am I Working Out Too Much?
Psalm 115 says, “Not to us, Lord, not to us, but to your name be the glory.” Bobby Angel applies this wisdom to the weight room...
This is the Christian Solution to Vanity
Vanity is not what many people think it is. It can come in many forms, and is not necessarily an infatuation with yourself. Van...
How to Be Okay with Silence
Does silence ever feel uncomfortable? Do you fill the quiet with TV, music, or endless scrolling? Fr. Mike explains why silence...
The Problem with People Pleasing
“I kneel before the Father, that He may grant you in accord with the riches of His glory to be strengthened with power through ...
How To Thrive In The Summer
In this episode we talk about how to thrive during the summer, when we aren’t in our normal schedules. We chat about some strat...
Keeping Spiritual Rhythms Outside of A Regular Schedule
About eight years ago, I went to confession with a Dominican priest in a gorgeous chapel in Nashville, Tennessee. Despite the b...
How I Handle Haters
Do you struggle to handle criticism well? Do you get defensive even when you know there’s room to grow? Fr. Mike Schmitz discus...