Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by the incomparable Mark Hart. When it comes to discussing Mark's work, I'll admit that I'm biased. I am blessed to call him a friend and role model. When Mark publishes anything new, I pay attention! But his … [Read more...] about One Sunday at a Time: In Conversation with Mark Hart
Author Interviews
Be A Heart Planner: In Conversation with Erica Campbell
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Erica Campbell, the founder of Be A Heart and the creator of the awesome new productivity tool Be A Heart Planner. I'll admit to being a "planner addict". While the majority of my work tools are digital, … [Read more...] about Be A Heart Planner: In Conversation with Erica Campbell
Teresa of Calcutta: In Conversation with Jon Sweeney
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by my good friend (and former editor!) Jon Sweeney. A prolific author, and voracious reader, Jon joins me to share about his most recent book Teresa of Calcutta: Dark Night, Active Love. This book is Jon's … [Read more...] about Teresa of Calcutta: In Conversation with Jon Sweeney
What We Believe: In Conversation with Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D.
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by "Dr. Italy", Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. Marcellino and his partners at Ascension Press have created What We Believe: The Beauty of the Catholic Faith, a compelling new book and video study aimed at … [Read more...] about What We Believe: In Conversation with Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D.
Dearest Sister Wendy: In Conversation with Robert Ellsberg
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I'm joined by Robert Ellsberg, whose new book Dearest Sister Wendy: A Surprising Story of Faith and Friendship offers a unique and touching insight into the spiritual life of a woman whose work touched so many of us. By … [Read more...] about Dearest Sister Wendy: In Conversation with Robert Ellsberg
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
The Hermits of Big Sur: In Conversation with Paula Huston
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Paula Huston, whose most recent book The Hermits of Big Sur is a book that thoroughly transfixed me. I've followed Paula's writing for years and have even had the joy of ministering alongside her … [Read more...] about The Hermits of Big Sur: In Conversation with Paula Huston
A Thread of Evidence: In Conversation with Joan L. Kelly
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Joan Kelly, the author of the novel A Thread of Evidence: Mibs Monahan Mysteries. One of my goals for 2023 is to do more elective reading. As I share with students when I speak on the joys of being an … [Read more...] about A Thread of Evidence: In Conversation with Joan L. Kelly
All Things Lovely: In Conversation with Jenn Johnson
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Jenn Johnson, author of the lovely new book All Things Lovely: Inspiring Health and Wholeness in Your Home, Heart, and Community. Jenn has compiled a rich bounty of "lovely things" that help celebrate the … [Read more...] about All Things Lovely: In Conversation with Jenn Johnson
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