New Waves for Truth & Charity
Since first envisioning the idea of Truth & Charity in my parent’s living room on a cold December evening, I have been blessed to be the Editor in Chief. Seeing that vision come to life and move...
View ArticleHigh School Q&A: Engagement and Prayer
My classes recently covered topics regarding the relationship between the body and soul, plus marriage and sexuality (you can read most of the lecture here). I made it a point to speak candidly and...
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Job Search: Diocesan Director of Campus, Youth and Young Adult Ministries
The Diocese of Shreveport, LA has opened a search for a new Diocesan Director of Campus, Youth and Young Adult Ministries. See the job description here. Submit resumes to: Randy Tiller Catholic Center...
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Are ADHD Medications Merely a Post-Contraceptive Control?
I recently read an article detailing the results of a CDC study that found more than 10,000 American toddlers are on ADHD medication. Mind you, these are 2 and 3 year-old children who are being...
View ArticleWanted: High School Theology Teacher
A position for a Theology teacher has opened up at Loyola College Prep High School in Shreveport, LA. Fellow T&C contributor Micah Murphy and I both teach in the department as well as a grad from...
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Are We Using Religious Education and Confirmation as a Stick and Carrot?
Growing up in a faithful Catholic family, I received the sacraments at the ages regulated within the Dallas diocese – the same ages more or less seen around the country. Naturally, my baptism occurred...
View ArticleVideo: Crux Fidelis – Veneration of the Cross
Truth & Charity contributors Matt and Andrew Sciba sing in the St. John Berchmans Cathedral schola on Good Friday, 2012
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What if Lazarus Said “No”?
In the world between Adam and Jesus, man’s relationship to sin was one of slavery. The relationship was based not only in fear, but, as St. Paul tells usFor the wages of sin is death, but the gift of...
View ArticleDon’t Believe Everything You Think
This past weekend, Katie and I left the kids with the grandparents and drove to Dallas for the Dave Ramsey Smart Conference. While the opportunity to spend even 24 hours away from the kiddos was rather...
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Standardized Tests and Academic Objectification
For millions of high school Juniors and Seniors, Tuesday morning was filled with efforts to woo colleges and universities through the achievement of one of the most heavily-weighted pieces of their...
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Sunday Gospel: Getting Out of the Mountaintop Mindset
The Gospel for this Sunday is from Matthew 17:1-9 and details the transfiguration of Jesus: Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was...
View ArticleVeronica at Mass
The following is a comment I wanted to promote from Susanna’s article How to Actively Participate at ANY Mass. Dora lays out a beautiful context for understanding distractions at Mass: At one of our...
View ArticleHigh School Q&A: Marriage
My classes recently covered topics regarding the relationship between the body and soul, plus marriage and sexuality (you can read most of the lecture here). I made it a point to speak candidly and...
View ArticleHigh School Q&A: Engagement and Prayer
My classes recently covered topics regarding the relationship between the body and soul, plus marriage and sexuality (you can read most of the lecture here). I made it a point to speak candidly and...
View ArticleQ&A: Sexuality and Relationships
My classes recently covered topics regarding the relationship between the body and soul, plus marriage and sexuality (you can read most of the lecture here). I made it a point to speak candidly and...
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Taking Vengeance Out of the Death Penalty
I recently came across an article detailing the ways in which lethal injection is changing – and not for the better. The author, Andrew Cohen, quickly connects the advent of various technologies to...
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Why is God a “He?”
Like most people, I went through a Bobby McFerrin phase (wait, you didn’t?) during which I discovered his rendition of Psalm 23. I genuinely enjoyed the song and yet was unaware of McFerrin’s usage of...
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Finding God’s Love Through Car Sickness
Like many Americans, the wife and I took the break provided by the holiday season to saddle up the kiddos and travel over hill and dale to see various relatives in other states. I’m sure that a...
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Negative Spirituality Drains the Season of Advent
Against my better judgement, I have started listening to Christmas music. As I have written before, saving the Christmas celebration for the actual season – beginning on December 25th and not after...
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