One of the things I love most about summer is how it seems to invite us to slow down. The schedules aren't quite as full, bedtime becomes more flexible, and there is room for spontaneous adventures, family vacations, and simple moments together. I truly enjoy that...

In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus promises his followers that when they are weighed down by the worries and challenges of the world, he will give them rest. The reality is that it is no easy feat being a Middle School or High School student in today's day and age! And...