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In our immaturity, even though we may well be saved by grace and forgiven of our sins, we still often prefer the “taste” of many vices over that of virtue.

EC Life

24 Feb 2026

Acquiring the Taste of Heaven

Lent is the great season of acquiring better tastes. We let go of some good but lesser things, in order to increase our hunger for even better things—and for God himself.
Love demands sacrifice and Christ’s sacrifice was done out of love for me and you.

EC Life

10 Feb 2026

My Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

When I reflect on the image of the Sacred Heart, I realize that, at a first glance, it is not such a warm image. After all, it is a bleeding heart, punctured and surrounded by a crown of thorns.
a woman gives food to a a young homeless man on the street on a snowy day

EC Life

6 Feb 2026

Excerpt from The 10:10 Challenge – The Corporal Works of Mercy

Jesus communicates with a staggering and perhaps unsettling clarity what the call of discipleship looks like in a world of winners and losers, powerful and weak, haves and have-nots. The sick, the impoverished, the imprisoned, the foreigner don’t only need aid from those who can help, but . . .

EC Life

15 Jan 2026

Can we really change for the better?

Changing the rhythms of our lives to receive more of God is difficult, but we can consciously work on this using the best advice for personal organization and habit formation available from modern and classic sources alike. 

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18 Sep 2025

The Old Priest

Below is a fun fictional tale submitted by one of our supporters, just in time for the Halloween season!

EC Insights

28 May 2025

Tune Your Rule of Life for Summer

As wonderful—or challenging—as summer can be, for many people summer is at least one thing: different. How will you tune your rule of life to be intentional about prayer, community, and mission this summer?

EC Insights

7 May 2025

How to Facilitate a Spirit-Filled Discussion (Part 2)

The first part of this article mentioned the redirect technique as a helpful tool for addressing thought-provoking questions that may come up during small group discussions.

EC Insights

7 May 2025

How to Facilitate a Spirit-Filled Discussion (Part 1)

As a facilitator of a small group, you play a really important role. You are the instigator of a lively, edifying, spirit-filled conversation around the most important words ever written down—God’s word in Sacred Scripture.
man praying with hands out

EC Insights

28 Apr 2025

Using Your Imagination in Prayer

Reflecting on Scripture exercises your mind. You use your intellect to understand the passage and ponder the meaning it conveys. But your mind is not only analytical. 

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