2015 New Year Resolutions
The Christmas season has come and gone and everyone seems to be in the mode of making New Years resolutions. Some of the most common resolutions include losing weight, exercising,…
7 Things The Middle Class Can No Longer Afford
During economic discussions, we often hear about the financial burden that's placed on the middle class. So, who are the middle class? Though there is some debate over the exact…
The Last 3 Building Blocks of Parish Stewardship
In a previous BLOG, we wrote about the first four building blocks of stewardship in a parish: The first building block is Eucharist. The celebration of Mass is the source…
Do You Live in the Spirit or the Flesh?
In the 12th century, when the Crusades were being fought, the Crusaders employed mercenaries to fight on their behalf. Because they were fighting a religious war, the Crusaders insisted that…
Seek God’s Wisdom
Do you feel like you've spent a lot of time poring over various books intended to help you reduce your budget or at least get a good handle on your…
What Belongs to Caesar?
Shortly after our son was born, we discovered that his skin was very sensitive. He frequently had itchy, dry patches, which made him miserable. The creams we were given to…
Living the Faith
There’s a lot more to being a Catholic than simply showing up for Mass every Sunday. One of the most crucial components to being a Catholic is just that—actually being…
Doubting Thomas
We’ve met a lot of people who were “Doubting Thomases” when they learned that Compass Catholic teaches people Catholic money management skills and how to manage possessions according to the…