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Taking the Leap

Taking the Leap

Five Years Too Long It took me five years to launch Spinning for Jesus and finally share my faith through my public blog. Five years of hesitation, distraction, and doubt. Why so long? Life got in the way… maybe. But honestly? The biggest obstacle wasn’t out there—it...
The Inspiration Behind Spinning for Jesus

The Inspiration Behind Spinning for Jesus

Just Press Play On January 1, 2021, weary from months of COVID isolation, I walked into my gym with a quiet resolve: to get more physically fit—and to finally read the Bible from beginning to end. I’m a slow and easily distracted reader, so when The Bible in a Year...
My Road Trip Back to Faith

My Road Trip Back to Faith

A Catholic Drifter In my younger years, I received all my sacraments and went to Mass every Sunday with my parents and three siblings. Faith was simply part of the road my family traveled together. But after the births of my children between 1996 and 2003, I slowly...
What’s So Amazing About Grace?

What’s So Amazing About Grace?

This Big Thing Called Grace I have to admit, when I was making my way back to the Church, I had no idea what the word “grace” really meant. Of course, I’d heard it all my life — before dinner (“Bless us, O Lord…”) — and I’ve cried through Amazing Grace more than a few...
“Ephphatha!”

“Ephphatha!”

A Reluctant Teacher’s Call Five years ago, I was no Sunday School teacher—just a bumbling Catholic relearning my faith after years away from the Church. It was late summer of 2020, and the world was still in a frenzy dealing with the COVID pandemic.  It was a blessing...