THE EXTRAORDINARY BLOG

Our blog offers posts once a month that reflect on aspects of our Catholic faith. Each post is a quick read and writen by our staff writer Isabelle Wood. A great resource for individuals looking for inspirational content with a low time commitment!

God's Prime Minister

“And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. I will give...

4 days ago

Hopeful Peace

We love because he first loved us. – 1 John 4:19 (ESV) I think that deep down, we all long for peace. And maybe even more than...

Mar 17

Freedom to Love

For you were called for freedom, brothers. But do not use this freedom as an opportunity for the flesh; rather, serve one another through...

Feb 17

Offer it Up

Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal which comes upon you to prove you, as though something strange were happening to you....

Jan 24

Fighting Dragons, Growing Saints

The 7 Deadly Dragons Book Sleeve This is the new book sleeve we released with the book series back in November, 2024. One thing we wanted...

Jan 10

Resolute

When the days for his being taken up were fulfilled, [Jesus] resolutely determined to journey to Jerusalem. -Luke 9:51 (NABRE) New Year’s...

Dec 16, 2024

Light in the Darkness

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. -John 1:5 (ESV) Darkness has cast its shadow across our world and...

Nov 25, 2024

All Hallow's Eve

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely,...

Oct 30, 2024

A Father's Love

“…and your Father who sees in secret will reward you." -Matthew 6:6b (NRSVCE) God reveals Himself in many ways. Creator, Master, King…but...

Sep 23, 2024

Slaying Dragons with St. Rosalia

As the school year begins and our retreat season starts, we are beginning a new series of posts. Each week, we’ll post a family...

Sep 4, 2024

The Road Home

Those who love their life lose it, and those who hate their life in this world will keep it for eternal life. -John 12:25 (NRSVCE) We all...

Aug 20, 2024

Bread of Life

I am the bread of life. -John 6:48 (NRSVCE) Our world today is starving for satisfaction. Everyone is searching for something to fill the...

Jul 26, 2024

Be Not Afraid

Do not fear, for I am with you, do not be afraid, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my...

Jun 14, 2024

The Root of the Problem

Life is full of unknowns. And I think if we’re honest, that scares most of us at least a little. We want to know what we’re up against...

May 23, 2024

In the Author’s Image

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.—Genesis 1:27 (RSVCE) “It’s not...

Apr 30, 2024

The Same Son

The same sun that shines on us now, that gives us warmth, that adorns the sky, is the same sun from the beginning of time: the same sun...

Apr 4, 2024