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EC Insights

13 Jan 2025

Accomplishing Both Nothing and Everything: The Value of a Prayer Routine

I love routines. I love the order and predictability they bring and I delight in managing my time well and getting things done. But, way higher on my list of things I love, right at the peak of it, are my seven- year-old niece and my four-year-old nephew.
Advent Candles and Creche Week 4

EC Insights

19 Dec 2024

Who Do You Trust?

“Trust me! I give you my word!” Whether you believe the person speaking or not depends a whole lot on who they are, doesn’t it?
Advent Candles and Creche Week 3

EC Insights

14 Dec 2024

His Presence Changes Everything

I wasn’t expecting to cook the ham by myself. We were getting ready for a Christmas Eve feast including a spiral ham, and my dad got called into work. 
Advent Candles and Creche Week 2

EC Insights

7 Dec 2024

Living with Grief During the Holidays

If you’re carrying grief during December, all the holiday cheer in the air can feel more like an assault than a blessing.
Advent wreath with one candle lit

EC Insights

1 Dec 2024

3 Ways to Stay Sane this December

The Gospel of Luke this Sunday quotes Jesus warning his disciples to stay alert and awake, prepared for when he comes back.
Woman praying in background

EC Insights

25 Nov 2024

Getting Comfortable with Silence: Why There’s No Need to Fear It

Let’s face it. Silence can be awkward. I bet you’ve had your fair share of uncomfortable silences (as I have). Sometimes, I want nothing to do with it.

EC Insights

11 Nov 2024

Don’t Be a Volunteer. Be a Missionary.

At the Evangelical Catholic, we don’t train volunteers. We train missionaries. 
man sitting on mountain in front of sunrise

EC Insights

30 Oct 2024

Naked Without Shame

Sometimes, it’s easy for me to go to confession. I’m not that embarrassed to confess anything on my conscience. I do my best to be vulnerable and honest in my examination. I am direct and concise in naming my failures to love God and others—at least those that I am aware of.
Statue of Mary

EC Insights

16 Oct 2024

Asking Mary for Directions

I don’t know about you, but I need to turn on my GPS to get just about anywhere I’ve never been before—and oftentimes, to places I’ve visited multiple times before.

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