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Publisher's Letter

Forming a Passionate People

10 comment | Posted Jul 01, 2009

Jesus once told a Samaritan woman whom he met at a well: “If you knew the gift of God and who is saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him and he would have given you living water” (John 4:10). Continue »


Inside This Issue

A Passionate Church

What made the first believers so determined to preach the gospel?

3 comment | Posted Jul 01, 2009

Imagine what it must have been like when Jesus ascended into heaven two thousand years ago. Continue »


A Passionate Apostle

What was the source of St. Paul's dedication?

5 comment | Posted Jul 01, 2009

He traveled the civilized world. He broke cultural barriers. Continue »


What is My Disposition

How can we become as passionate as the first Christians were?

3 comment | Posted Jul 01, 2009

Facing insurmountable odds, the first Christians staged a David-versus-Goliath victory. Continue »


Special Feature

A Saint for the Sandwich Generation

A Look at St. Monica

3 comment | Posted Jul 01, 2009

Tourists on a glorious spring day in 2003, my husband and I took a short metro ride to the outskirts of Rome to Ostia Antica, the ruins of a once great port city. For several hours we roamed this large, preserved site of antiquity. Continue »


A Lifeline in the Night

What do you do when you're too worried to sleep?

3 comment | Posted Jul 01, 2009

The radio on the counter crackled. “Storm warnings posted along the entire northeast coastline,” the announcer said, “with high seas and gale force winds.” Continue »


You Are Not Alone

A new book teaches us about suffering and love.

5 comment | Posted Jul 01, 2009

Suffering is certainly a part of our human condition. Continue »