How do we define purity? Seeing it as living out our God-given identity will change everything about our lives. It will allow us to be pure of heart, thought, and sight.

“If you are the Son of God…” Those words must have had some real force behind them if they were the beginning of Jesus’ temptation. For us, the devil questions us similarly: Do you really have what it takes? We have to recognize this lie and fight back.

The weapon that we possess and carry to fight evil is the Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We, the Church on earth, are the Church militant, who wield the Rosary to draw deeper to God, receive countless graces, and to intercede against the terrors of this world. Let's go to war!

Defeating a pornography addiction starts with identifying the causes. On one side we have the physical addiction where the body becomes physically dependent on the drug. On the other side we have the emotional addiction where a person become emotionally dependent on the drug, often to cope with some form of emotional pain.

To answer the question of why men hunt takes a deep dive into the onion layers, into the deep reasons that resonate in a man’s heart. It’s a call to get away from all the distractions, to go out to the wilderness as Jesus did, and like Jesus it leads you to prayer.

In a world that is so loud, prayer is the place to reset ourselves and find the rest promised by God. Prayer can even be a place of leisure, where we put off the anxieties of the world and the day. We can find the fruit of the Spirit and God's will for ourselves in daily prayer.

A man that is self-possessed, controlling his passions and putting them to the service of his will and intellect, is a man of tremendous strength. When we lack self-possession, we cannot give ourselves in love – because no one can give what they do not have. The North American Martyrs are a great model of this.

We must first know something before we can love it. In order for our children to love us and God better they must first know who we are as their fathers. To love and be loved by a father helps a child to reach their full potential.