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What AI Taught Me About Church Teaching: A Reflection on the Importance of Guardrails

I’ve been using AI more and more over the last six months to help me research a variety of business and work-related topics. Pretty quickly, I learned that AI is very eager to give me answers that...

Turning Outward: A Reflection on the Fruit of Charity

This article is part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The Catholic Woodworker. On a typical workday last we...

Golf, Mario & Seeing Christ in Others: A Reflection on the Fruit of Thanksgiving

This article is part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The Catholic Woodworker. My middle son decided he wan...

Saying Yes Like Mary: A Reflection on The Annunciation

This article was originally shared with our email subscribers as part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The ...

Anxiety vs. Presence: A Reflection on The Visitation

This article was originally shared with our email subscribers as part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The ...

The Shepherds’ Example: A Reflection on The Birth of Jesus

This article was originally shared with our email subscribers as part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The ...

Praying with Obedience: Reflecting on The Presentation

This article was originally shared with our email subscribers as part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The ...

Praying Through Doubt & Discouragement: A Reflection on the Crucifixion

This article is part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The Catholic Woodworker. When I opened my Bible to re...

Mary & Mission: Impossible: A Reflection on the Fruit of Humility

This article is part of the Marian Mondays Series, a weekly reflection on the mysteries of the rosary by Jonathan Conrad, owner and founder of The Catholic Woodworker. A couple weeks ago I went to...