It’s a Pilgrimage, Not a Vacation

It’s a Pilgrimage, Not a Vacation

by Dan Kitzhaber “It’s a pilgrimage not a vacation.” These are words that I have spoken many times while leading groups to a World Youth Day gathering. However, I learned a deeper understanding of these words in 2011 during what has proven to be “one to remember.” I...
Contraception Linked to More Bad News

Contraception Linked to More Bad News

by Alice B. Heinzen At the end of 2014, health outlets released studies that contraceptive users have a higher incidence of multiple sclerosis. In early 2015, neurologists shared that women who use contraception have a higher risk of a specific type of brain tumor...
God’s Plan for the Family and Why it Matters

God’s Plan for the Family and Why it Matters

by Matthew Canter Have you ever wondered if God has a plan for your family? He does, and if we think of our bodies as blueprints, we might come to a conclusion as to what that plan for the family is. We can see this plan in how we are created as male and female and...
Have you heard what the Pope says will make you happy?

Have you heard what the Pope says will make you happy?

In 2016, Pope Francis provided a news reporter his top ten list of behaviors that will bring happiness. Here is his list! 1. Live and let live. 2. Give yourself to others. 3. Move calmly. 4. Play – especially with kids. 5. Spend Sunday with family. 6. Help young...