Mar 13, 2026 | Substack
This week, Mike goes on a purposeful ramble. Join him as he talks about:The Pearson Integrated Humanities Program at the University of KansasSt. PatrickListening for God’s voice (and why most of us aren’t)For fun, he even throws in a snippet from this...
Mar 6, 2026 | Substack
A conversation over a lunch of cheese coneys turned to the topic of Baptism, and—believe it or not—Mike didn’t know that many mainline Protestant denominations teach that Baptism is not necessary for salvation.By Divine Providence, Joe...
Feb 22, 2026 | Substack
Almsgiving: where to give, and where to avoidPrayer: lifetime devotions often start during LentFasting: St. Basil the Great returns to give us encouragement for the benefits of a good fastResourcesThe Lepanto Institute charity reportsFind out why Fr. John Riccardo...
Feb 13, 2026 | Substack
Fr. Anthony Gerber had a beautiful post on Substack entitled, “Why Your Kids Don’t Go to Confession,” and it is definitely worth the read.Mike read it, read it again, then made the mistake of wading into the comments where someone with a rather...
Feb 6, 2026 | Substack
A backed up drain leads to some thoughts about the American DIY mindset, and why it’s largely incompatible with growth in the spiritual life. Whether it’s plumbing or weighty spiritual topics, sometimes you need to call in an expert.Our work here on...