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The Saints inspire us. To put it simply, they were extraordinary in the ordinary. They were just the Catholics next door.

Henry Ford didn’t invent the automobile. He did, however, establish a successful and cost effective process for building them.

It's true, some people just have a natural eye for design. They can look at a site and intuitively know whether a site is well designed or not – and what to change to make it better. But most people don't have that gift, so it's important to understand the principles that make up good web design:

About two years ago, I noticed a middle school student with his iPod reading the Bible during one of our programs. I couldn’t believe my eyes.

When I first became a youth minister, I had big dreams of changing lives and saving souls. In time however, the day-to-day grind that comes with serving in the Church had taken its toll.

I was taught growing up that the shortest verse in Scripture was, “Jesus wept.” The priest lauded both its succinctness and depth. In just two short words, you learn so much about who Jesus is.

Congratulations to Bishop David R. Choby, D.D., J.C.L, Rick Musacchio (Director of Communications), Debbie Lane (Production Coordinator for the Tennessee Register), and the rest of staff at the Diocese of Nashville on the launch of your beautiful new website!

God calls us to have a big vision for our ministry. He encourages us to dream big for our future. But sometimes we think too big.