You keep repeating the same lesson, Lord, that you want me to love as you have loved. Why do you keep insisting? Because I still haven’t learned it. It’s like when I was a kid and my coaches and teachers kept drilling the fundamentals. How many times I had to write the alphabet! How many times I had to shoot a layup! The fundamentals of eternal life- help me get them right, so I can help others…

~An excerpt from Fr. John Bartunek’s “The Better Part”