God’s will includes complex process of making choices Ask Father Mike May 1, 2025 What is the difference between drifting along in life and letting God do his will in your life? Read More
How do I handle distractions in prayer? Ask Father Mike May 1, 2025 I have been trying to pray more regularly, but I keep getting so distracted. It is really frustrating. What am I doing wrong? Read More
What is the sin that ‘cannot be forgiven’? Ask Father Mike Jan 1, 2025 I heard that Jesus said there is a sin that cannot be forgiven. What is this sin? Why can’t God forgive it? Read More
How do I know if it’s God speaking to me? Ask Father Mike Nov 1, 2024 I’ve been praying, but sometimes I don’t know if what I’m thinking is actually God’s voice or if it is my own thoughts. Is there any way I can tell? Read More
What can I do for my kids who don’t practice the faith? Ask Father Mike Oct 1, 2024 When our kids do not embrace the faith, we ask the question, “What did I do wrong?” but we also ask the question, “What can I do now?” Read More
Is it OK to look for ‘signs’ after a loved one dies? Ask Father Mike Sep 1, 2024 I would like to make a distinction between ‘signs’ and ‘reminders’. Read More
What should we make of celebrity converts? Ask Father Mike Jul 1, 2024 I am grateful that you asked this question. In fact, I’ve been pondering this for a number of years now: What do we “do” with “famous Catholics”? Read More
How can I know when I’m just making excuses? Ask Father Mike May 1, 2024 Let’s get to the heart of your question. There can be a real difference between an excuse and a genuine reason. Read More
Why we struggle to pause and reflect Ask Father Mike Apr 1, 2024 We are so caught up in the need to move on to the next thing that we have lost the ability to pause. Read More
How Can I Overcome a Problem With Pride? Ask Father Mike Mar 1, 2023 It seems to me that it is one of my more serious faults. What do I do? Read More