In his letter to the Romans, St. Paul writes, “I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate” (Romans 7:15). ... Read More ...
We are now in the Christian season of Lent, the forty days of preparation leading to Easter. During this time, Christians are called to contemplate Jesus givin... Read More ...
When I was in high school—long, long ago—I had a youth pastor who warned us that the spiritual life wouldn’t always be easy. Sometimes we wouldn’t have the enth... Read More ...
The rage today in the business world is gamification. Taking a cue from the incredible decades-long success of video games, companies are looking to mimic them ... Read More ...
For the Christian parent today, anxiety can be a constant companion. Beyond the normal stresses of parenthood, the Christian parent has a greater and more perva... Read More ...
For many Christians, few things are more stressful than talking about the faith with others. This is especially true here in America, where we are taught from a... Read More ...
Martin Scorsese’s recent movie Silence debuted last week to critical acclaim. The movie, based on the book by Shusaka Endo, is the fictional story of a Jesuit p... Read More ...
A recent article in Psychology Today by Marty Nemko reflected on “Marriage’s Purpose.” In an era when so many marriages disintegrate, or don’t even happen, such... Read More ...
Eric Sammons is the editor of Mind & Spirit. A professional writer and the author of several books, including The Old Evangelization: How to Spread the Faith Like Jesus Did, he holds a degree in Systems Analysis with a concentration in Economics from Miami University in Ohio, and earned a Master of Theology degree from Franciscan University.
