Gifts from Heaven in a Pandemic
In Pope St. John Paul II’s writings the language of GIFT is everywhere! The world is created as a gift.…
An Austrian Philosopher, a Polish Pope, and My Time at Ruah Woods
A Tale of Two Views When St. John Paul II was three years old, an Austrian non-Christian philosopher named…
“Be Brave, God Will Help Us:” How a Little Saint of Great Mercy is Looking Out for Us
Friendship with a Saint “The saints have a tendency of seeking out our friendship,” I can recall my godmother saying…
Unit Lesson Plans: Just in Time TOB Teaching
What good could possibly come from Covid-19? Beginning late in March we were all hit hard — including here at…
Through the Heart
“Ohio, The Heart of It All” is the tourism slogan of Ruah Woods Press’ home state. “I HEART you.” “The…
Ever Heard of a BHAG?
Ever heard of a BHAG? A Big Hairy Audacious Goal? It’s a concept coined by Jim Collins in his classic…
Just What is an Adequate Anthropology Anyways?
Though no specific end date was planned by the authors of the Standards for Christian Anthropology, the last edits to…
Happy Birthday, Papa
This May 18th was the 100th anniversary of the birth of our beloved Pope St. John Paul II. Typically, only…
Finding More Beyond Baltimore
Dear Friends, Crab cakes, The Inner-Harbor, Little Italy, and the Baltimore Orioles are just a few of the elements…