We often hear the old saying "never discuss politics or religion in public." Growing up, this seemed like common courtesy, a way to keep the peace at family gatherings and social events. But today, these…
WORDS TO MY FELLOW “SEEKERS”
Well, there's a reason there hasn't been any updates since last night... I've been fighting a Sinus Infection/Upper Respiratory Infection since mid December. As of New Years Eve, I was still 50/50 about whether I was…
IT IS GOOD TO PRAISE THE LORD
To conclude our last evening here at SEEK 2013, Catholic-Christian musician Matt Maher gave a concert to the 6000+ students in attendance. Here was his finale a take on a Jewish hymn based on Psalm…
AMERICAS TOP MODEL UPGRADES TO ROYALTY
OK -so quick confession... I didn't really know who tonight's Keynote Speaker was (side note - she later said that those who didn't possibly had more brain cells than those who did because that meant…
SUNNY OUTSIDE, SHINING INSIDE
Its hard to believe we're down to our last 24 hours in Orlando! What a whirlwind it's been. Fortunately we were able round up most of our group for some pics in this beautiful 73…
FINE DINING – JERSEY STYLE
Sorry for the lack of updates today... The internet connection has been slow, and things have been crazily busy. The students have been running all over this vast resort from one convention hall to the…
ITS NOT TO EARLY…YOU’RE NOT TOO YOUNG
So tonight we got to hear from a "guru." One of FORBES Magazine top 10 gurus you should know -- NY Times Best Selling Author of Five Dysfunctions of a Team. Not the usual speakers…
A NON-JERSEY BOARDWALK?
While SEEK 2013 is similar to other FOCUS conferences we've attended in that they're PACKED with amazing speakers, beautiful liturgies, break out sessions, opportunities for confession or to go to Adoration... there's also been time…
A great way to start the day
Today is the feast ofTHE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS. When you think of how often His name is profaned or invoked in ways far from prayerful (especially on our campuses) hearing 6000 + singing…