by Michael Miller | Sep 25, 2019 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Chicago, IL. One of the greatest (and occasionally, scariest!) parts of being a Christian are the surprises that God has for us almost every day. As Pope Francis reminded us July 2018, “…the grace of God often presents itself to us in surprising ways,...
by Michael Miller | Sep 24, 2019 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
St. Paul, MN. We often use the phrase “child’s play” to describe a task that is easy. But sometimes our evangelizing efforts are literally child’s play, when we send out small, joyful children to share the saving message of Jesus Christ....
by Michael Miller | Sep 23, 2019 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Suwanee, GA We all make mistakes. It’s one of the great lessons in humility when we mess something up and need to step forward and take responsibility. While most of us try to hide our mistakes (although hopefully not from God or our confessors), there are...
by Michael Miller | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Minnetonka, MN. Until every person knows that the Holy Eucharist is the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ, then our work is not done. Many know this truth, but for whatever reason, they’ve chosen to place other things in front of it and stop...
by Michael Miller | Sep 18, 2019 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Boise, ID. So many false notions of God and truth are floating around out in the world today. And people don’t even know they are falsehoods. St. Norbert once said to the people of Antwerp, “Unwittingly you have pursued falsehood thinking it to be truth....
by Michael Miller | Sep 17, 2019 | Blog Post, Stories from the Street
Philadelphia, PA. One of the seven spiritual works of mercy is to comfort the afflicted. Today’s story features a Deacon and a team leader doing just that: comforting two homeless men who need some kindness, encouragement, and a little catechesis. The...