All of these posts are written by Josie Kuhlman. To find more about her, click here.
Do you ever think back on your past and remember a time in your life when things were going really well—you were achieving your dreams and living on a high—and…
What we do in this life echoes in eternity. That is the famous line of an all-time favorite movie character of mine, Maximus Decimus Meridius, from Gladiator. These words contain…
I recently attended a large Catholic funeral where many people present were either not practicing Catholics or were not Catholic at all. I knew the friends sitting beside me were…
What’s next? It’s a question that has popped up in my head throughout life. I’ve created somewhat organized boxes in my mind-- giving me a pseudo feeling of being “put…
There are about 51 million Catholics in the U.S., amounting to roughly 1 in 5 Americans. A 2014 survey found that only 39 percent of these Catholics reported attending Mass…
I wiped the tears streaming down my face as I drove through Indiana backroads, returning to my new “hometown” after a trip to Lake Michigan. Even after three months living…
THE ADVICE THAT CHANGED THE MASS FOR ME It was Good Friday and there I was crying in the confessional to some random priest who had the joy of hearing…
THE POWER OF CHOICE “You do you.” “You can do whatever you want!” “My body, my choice.” These are the battle cries of society today. We, as human beings, somehow…
ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE PERPETUAL PEOPLE-PLEASER I don’t know if it’s a human condition or a Josie condition, but I think far too much about what people think. Many of you…
A TWENTY-SOMETHING'S TAKE ON SEX, SAME-SEX ATTRACTION, & AUTHENTIC LOVE I have several gay friends, and I’m sure you do, too. I don’t know what your personal views on homosexuality…