The Amateur Christian

Surviving or Thriving?

In the end, we are all perishing; are we truly living the life of faith that Jesus wants for us?

¿Sobrevivir o Prosperar?

Todos estamos mordiendo, pero estamos viviendo cómo Cristo quiere?

Why We Need a Year of the Eucharist

Two out of three Catholics don’t believe in the True Presence as the Church teaches. Why? How can the Year of the Eucharist help us recapture our wonder and awe?

The Force is with You

The Holy Spirit is our “force” - it surrounds us and binds us. It empowers us to accomplish the mission of the Church - the mission of Christ

¿Qué Haces Allí Parados Mirando al Cielo?

La Ascensión del Señor no se trata del día en que Jesús nos alejado, sino que el día cuando prometió el don del Espíritu.

Why Stand Staring?

The Ascension is not so much the day that Jesus left us as it is the day that He promised to empower us to share His Mission.

What is Jesus Doing?

When we are being “pruned” we can complain - or, we can wonder what beautiful fruit is God preparing in us. Remain on that Vine!

Mis Ovejas Me Escuchan Mi Voz

My Sheep Hear My Voice

There are many shepherds in our lives, but only one of them lays down His life for us. Are we listening?

Milagros Se Importan - La Resurrecion

Necesitamos un Salvador porque nuestras vidas son mucho más grandes de lo que este mundo nos permite pensar.