by Christine Canino | Mar 18, 2026 | Blog Post
Part Three: Almsgiving “Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For the measure you give will be the measure you get back.” Luke 6:38 Introduction For many years, almsgiving was...
by Christine Canino | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog Post
Part Two: Fasting — Letting Hunger Teach Me How to Pray “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.” Matthew 4:4 Introduction Once prayer began to order my interior life, fasting took on an entirely new...
by Christine Canino | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog Post
Part One: Prayer — You Become What You Consume “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” Colossians 3:2 IntroductionLast Lent was the most extraordinary Lent of my life—not because it was easy, but because it was...
by Beth Bubik | Dec 30, 2025 | Blog Post
From Greed to Grace: Lessons from It’s a Wonderful Life “Present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God… do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind…” Romans 12:1–2 I have to confess: I see...
by Beth Bubik | Nov 25, 2025 | Blog Post
A Delay and Pray Way to Celebrate the Season “Jesus replied: “A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited many guests. At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.”” Luke...
by Beth Bubik | Oct 28, 2025 | Blog Post
Fasting for Souls — Finding Purpose in Allhallowtide “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5 The end of October always carries a chill in the air—and not just because of the weather. There’s a spiritual shift, a thinning of...