Fr. Josh and Audrey share how there Lenten journey has been impacted by Corona Virus. Stay tuned for more fun and entertain content.
Adorning the Darkness
A friend of mine recently sent me the following quote:
“Hope means believing that the light will come from the darkness itself”
When it comes to your relationship with God it can feel like you are in total darkness. What if in these seasons we shift our thoughts of the unknown not to what it lacks, but rather what it has the potential of holding?
Questions with Coffee
Pumpkin Spice and #basictruths
It's August and pumpkin spice is back, while it may still be early for that #basic life, it is never too early to drop some truth. Here is our August blog and first ever VLOG for St. Paul's Life Teen.
Every Small Fiat
Praise Before My Breakthrough
Don’t Let Holy Week Pass You By
I Don’t Know it All…..and that is OK.
Dear Parents: An Honest Letter From One Youth Minister to Another
Parents you and I don’t get many opportunities to sit down over a cup of coffee to chat these days. I know life is busy, and you are working hard and rocking parenting (whether you feel like you are or not). So today I just wanted to share a digital cup of coffee with you and tell you that YOU are the most important piece to this whole youth ministry puzzle. And if you ever want to grab a real cup of coffee you know where to find me!
Invitation
Freedom, Consequences and Mermaids
So recently I have had a lot of conversations with some teens about mermaids. After some recent conversations about consequences and listening to some wise words from Fr. Mike Schmitz, I am coming around to the idea that I really don’t care for the Little Mermaid as much as I thought I did. Let’s talk truthfully about this whole concept of freedom, consequences and what the heck it has to do with mermaids!
Why Hidden Lake Should Be Part of Your Summer Plans This Year
The new year is already in full swing and before we know it summer will be upon us yet again. This summer St. Paul’s Life Teen will be taking our first trip to Life Teen’s camp Hidden Lake July 29th-August 3rd. If you have even been remotely considering Hidden Lake this summer here are 5 reasons why this trip is for you.
A Good Work
Preparation and Anticipation: What Buddy the Elf taught me about Advent
Balancing Act
Having balance in our life is something that doesn’t necessarily come easy or natural. We live in a society that struggles to cope with silence and stillness. It is not enough to just be, we must constantly be going, even in our time of rest. But God clearly tells us “Be still and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10)