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"Trusting God in every moment is possible.The world is uncertain and ever changing--but Catholics are called to be untroubled by the unknown and secure in the midst of insecurity. How can this be? Untroubled by the Unknown: Trusting God in Every Moment, a booklet in The Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz Collection, was created to invite Catholics closer to God by calling them to trust in his mercy through Fr. Mike Schmitz's homilies. In Untroubled by the Unknown, Fr. Mike Schmitz shows Catholics that enduring hope and trust is just as possible today as it was for the first disciples. Learning and applying the easy steps found in this booklet can help each person cultivate peace every day through a confident hope in God's love and power. In this booklet, readers will learn: What hope and trust really are, 3 ways hardships can actually help to deepen faith, How to face the unknown without fear, Why mercy is the key to understanding trust in God, How to surrender one's own plans and trust in God's plan Complete with thought-provoking questions, prayerful meditations, and real-life challenges after each chapter, this booklet is perfect for individual devotion or group study."

How Catholics respond to the common Christian question: "Are you saved?" Salvation is not just an event--it's also a process of transformation into being like Christ. Are You Saved? The Catholic Understanding of Salvation, a booklet in The Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz Collection, was created to invite Catholics closer to God by outlining the theology of salvation in everyday language through Fr. Mike Schmitz's homilies. In Are You Saved?, Fr. Mike Schmitz presents a clear explanation of salvation while encouraging Catholics to take these truths to heart and apply them to their everyday lives. In five short chapters, this booklet introduces the reader to: How someone is saved What a person is saved from Whether salvation is an event, a process, or both, How the sacraments fit into salvation, What salvation means for Catholics and how that should be reflected in the way they live, Complete with thought-provoking questions, prayerful meditations, and real-life challenges after each chapter, this booklet is perfect for individual devotion or group study.

God wants to have a personal relationship with his children. Although prayer can sometimes seem impersonal and difficult, it's actually quite simple. It's communicating with God, our heavenly Father who desires a close relationship with us. It's Personal: Cultivating Your Relationship with God, a booklet in The Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz Collection, was created to invite Catholics closer to God by revealing the beauty of a personal relationship with God through Fr. Mike Schmitz's homilies. In It's Personal, Fr. Mike Schmitz takes Catholics on a journey to uncover the simplicity and beauty of prayer. Learning and applying the easy steps found in this booklet can help each person develop their life of prayer and grow deeper in relationship with God. Encounter God's love while learning about: What Scripture says about the ideal relationship with God, Why prayer is so important for that relationship, How to pray, even when it's difficult, Tips for personal prayer. Complete with thought-provoking questions, prayerful meditations, and real-life challenges after each chapter, this booklet is perfect for individual devotion or group study.

Within these pages, Catholic women will uncover the incredible significance of style as a tool for understanding their purpose, recognizing their worth, and building an intimate relationship with God. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how they can align their personal style with their faith, embracing their divine identity and glorifying God in the process.

The Bible in a Year Notebook is the perfect place to record your own journey through Scripture - so no content from the podcast is included, besides the reading plan. Your notes will be the content! The Bible in a Year Notebook, 2nd Edition is the only notebook specifically designed to be used with Fr. Mike's Bible in a Year podcast.

"Many go into marriage thinking, "This is it! We've got the rings, the spouse, the sacrament--now our life together can really begin!" So it can be a shock when struggles and trials emerge. Frustrations. Arguments. Hurts, Feeling overwhelmed. Lack of unity. Lack of trust. Edward and Beth Sri, national Catholic presenters, vulnerably share their own experience of the joys and struggles of real married life. They remind us that the challenging aspects of a marriage are not only to be expected but are the very places Jesus wants to meet us and do his most important work. They are also the places that surprisingly can be a gateway to a greater love and a lasting joy."--Page [4] of cover.

Have you ever been unable to explain the why of Catholic beliefs? Have you ever wondered why the Old Testament sounds so different from the New Testament? In the Old Testament, God began building a plan and laying a foundation for the beautiful traditions of the Catholic Faith. That plan was fulfilled by Jesus in the New Testament. Fulfilled explores the biblical roots of the Catholic Faith. It uncovers God's consistent design for our worship of him and his relationship with us. Learn how the Old Testament Tabernacle can be used as a blueprint for the Catholic Faith and how Jesus fulfilled it in the New Testament. This book is needed for two studies: Fulfilled: Part One and Fulfilled: Part Two. It may also be purchased separately. This book will help you: Explain how Jesus fulfills the Old Testament Share the Catholic Faith concisely Acquire a thorough knowledge of the Tabernacle's design and its function as a blueprint for the Faith Learn how to answer incomplete and non-Catholic interpretations of the Bible Examine your own faith and grow deeper in your relationship with Christ

With more than 130,000 copies sold, Did Adam & Eve Have Belly Buttons? is the number one book for Catholic teens. It offers today's young Catholics 200 clear and insightful answers to questions about the Catholic Faith. This book captures the attention of teens by directly addressing their concerns, misconceptions, and challenges. The revised edition adds over 500 Bible and 800 Catechism of the Catholic Church references and has been granted an imprimatur.