Prayer Intention for Sunday’s Alternative Break
This morning I pray with gratitude for the students who have travelled with Katie and me to New York City. It has been a long journey and now we begin…
MegaBus to NYC
We’ve gotten on Megabus to NYC and the quotes have already started. “This is like a plane on wheels.” “Um, planes have wheels!” — Wait! Is that a GameBoy? Yep!…
For the Sake of the Gospel
It never gets easy to leave my wife and Haze the Dog for a week no matter how much fun I know lies ahead on our trip to New York.…
NYC Bound
We are headed to NYC today on Megabus to serve the needs of the poor. You can follow our meanderings here all week long as I’ll have some students doing…
Once Again, Studies Show the Young Are Spiritual But Not Religious
Today’s LA Times points us to a Pew study that claims that younger people are becoming less religious. More accurately they state that young people “believe” but do not belong.…
Millennials: We Want to be Closer to God
More from the Marist College survey that we’ve been exploring. When asked to choose among five long-term life goals, 31 percent of millennials chose “to be spiritual or close to…
Marist Survey: Millennials Want to Learn More About Faith
A new survey from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY has much to examine on millennials. Some initial findings include a high rate of participation in charitable efforts and a longing…
I’m moving…the blog that is….
I’ll be creating a new home for this blog over the next few days. You’ll be able to find me at GooglingGod.com–which I was finally able to acquire with the…
Feb 9, 2010: The End of Young Adulthood
I’m 40. There I said it. Indeed the great minister of those in the 20s and 30s has now aged out of the demographic. I remember back when I started…
Living Our Faith…on TV
Kevin Tracy who hosts and produces the series “Living Our Faith” in the Milwaukee Archdiocese out of Marquette University interviewed me for their upcoming beginning of Lent series. Check me…