I'm a bit late to the party with this introduction, because... life... But I'm truly happy to share the newest title in my bibliography. And this new "book baby" is literally a "baby book"! Inspired by the artwork in our bestseller I'm a Saint in the Making, my illustrator Katie Broussard and I put … [Read more...] about Introducing “Saints Like Me”!
Books
The Homeboy Way: In Conversation with Thomas Vozzo
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Thomas Vozzo, the author of The Homeboy Way: A Radical Approach to Business and Life. I've been an admirer of the work done by Homeboy Industries for years. It was a true gift to pour over this new book by … [Read more...] about The Homeboy Way: In Conversation with Thomas Vozzo
Is Reading Self-Indulgence or Sustenance?
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. Dr. Seuss A few mornings ago, after my normal morning routine of quiet time and reflection, I picked up a book in my voluminous "to be read" stack. I'd received "The Stranger in the … [Read more...] about Is Reading Self-Indulgence or Sustenance?
Grace in Tension: In Conversation with Claire McGarry
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Claire McGarry, author of the new book Grace in Tension: Discover Peace with Martha and Mary from Our Sunday Visitor. Claire's book came into my hands and heart at the perfect time. Her words helped me draw … [Read more...] about Grace in Tension: In Conversation with Claire McGarry
365 Dates: In Conversation with Dana Nygaard
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Dana Nygaard, author of the new book 365 Dates to Renew Your Christian Marriage - Catholic Edition: Increasing Your Emotional Intimacy One Question at a Time. Greg and I have been married since 1986, and yet … [Read more...] about 365 Dates: In Conversation with Dana Nygaard
The Great Adventure: 3 Minutes with Jeff Cavins
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with awesome storytellers creating fantastic projects as I’m joined by prolific author and speaker Jeff Cavins, whose work to encourage Scripture studies and to share The Great Adventure® Bible Study Program has truly energized individuals, … [Read more...] about The Great Adventure: 3 Minutes with Jeff Cavins
Saint Hildegard: In Conversation with Susan Garthwaite
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Susan Garthwaite, the author of the wonderful new biography Saint Hildegard: Ancient Insights for Modern Seekers. I must admit that even with as much as I've written on and spoken about the lives of the … [Read more...] about Saint Hildegard: In Conversation with Susan Garthwaite
Listening For God: In Conversation with Katie Warner
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Katie Warner, the incredible force of goodness and light behind the wonderful Faith First Treasury book series. While our conversation here centers around the recently launched book Listening for God: … [Read more...] about Listening For God: In Conversation with Katie Warner
The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers: In Conversation with Heidi Hess Saxton
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by my dear friend Heidi Hess Saxton, editor of the beautiful new resource The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers. In this resource, Heidi has compiled and synthesized the work of scores of gifted … [Read more...] about The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers: In Conversation with Heidi Hess Saxton
The Handy Little Guide to Prayer: In Conversation with Barb Szyszkiewicz
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Barb Szyszkiewicz, author of three beautiful new prayer resources from Our Sunday Visitor. I'm blessed to call Barb a friend "in real life". When moments happen where I need an immediate prayer warrior on my … [Read more...] about The Handy Little Guide to Prayer: In Conversation with Barb Szyszkiewicz
Holy Hot Mess: In Conversation with Mary Katherine Backstrom
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Mary Katherine (MK) Backstrom, the animated and inspirational author of Holy Hot Mess: Finding God in the Details of this Weird and Wonderful Life. From a viral video to a book that helps all of us find God … [Read more...] about Holy Hot Mess: In Conversation with Mary Katherine Backstrom
Whisper: In Conversation with Danielle Bean
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by my dear friend Danielle Bean, author of the beautiful new book Whisper: Finding God in the Everyday. An inspirational addition to her body of work, Whisper is classic Danielle - encouraging, honest, … [Read more...] about Whisper: In Conversation with Danielle Bean
The Harwood Mysteries: In Conversation with Antony Barone Kolenc
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by gifted novelist Antony Barone Kolenc, creator of The Harwood Mysteries series from Loyola Press. While these engaging books are aimed at a middle-school audience, I guarantee that if you love a good story … [Read more...] about The Harwood Mysteries: In Conversation with Antony Barone Kolenc
The Unspoken Rules: In Conversation with Gorick Ng
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Gorick Ng, author of the new book The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right. Newly available from Harvard Business Review Press, Gorick's Wall Street Journal Bestseller is the perfect … [Read more...] about The Unspoken Rules: In Conversation with Gorick Ng
Model of Faith: In Conversation with Leonard J. DeLorenzo, Ph.D.
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Leonard J. DeLorenzo, Ph.D., author of the inspirational new book Model of Faith: Reflecting on the Litany of Saint Joseph. Newly available from Our Sunday Visitor, Dr. DeLorenzo's book is the perfect … [Read more...] about Model of Faith: In Conversation with Leonard J. DeLorenzo, Ph.D.
The Ave Catholic Notetaking Bible
Today, I'm happy to share the beautiful new The Ave Catholic Notetaking Bible from Ave Maria Press. Being in God's Word daily has been such a gift to my personal prayer journey. I spent some time live on my Instagram profile yesterday sharing some of the features of this new journaling Bible and how … [Read more...] about The Ave Catholic Notetaking Bible