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Hi all, it has taken a little longer than I anticipated, but we are getting much closer on the release of LISTENUP! This one is parenting hacks we can learn if we pay attention to the perfect parent … God himself. The cover work is about 80% done. The editors are in the midst of…

Over the last few months a number of parishes have made bulk purchases for parish gifts or to initiate book studies. To make it a bit easier, I’ve developed and released a study guide for STEPUP. It is available as a free PDF download. So far the feedback has been very positive. The study guide…

We have all been given the same mission. In Mt 28:19, Jesus tells us to go make disciples of all nations. That is what we are expected to do! But we don’t always realize that Jesus spent three years preparing his disciples to do just that. Most of us look at our faith journey as…

Hi All, it has been a while since I’ve posted, but I’m back in the saddle now. Last year has been a roller coaster of events for our family both positive and negative. Fortunately, we seem to be past the hurdles and are moving into a more promising year. As to the books, I’ve been…

I was meeting with a new pastor today about STEPUP and whether or not it may have benefit for his parish. Prior to the meeting, I had spent time reflecting on today’s gospel passage. Jesus was talking about the kingdom of God being like a mustard seed. How it starts out very small but grows…