Struggling with the Beatitudes
The Beatitudes remind us that the way that the world runs does not have to be the way it runs today,
Voting for Caesar
As we approach the upcoming elections, we must ask ourselves whose image has power over us—the image of Caesar or the image of God?
What We Possess and What We Own
It is surprisingly easy it is to confuse what has been entrusted to us with what belongs to us.
Me or Us?
Paul calls us to see others as more important than ourselves, because that is the attitude of Jesus.
Compensation Versus Survival
In the parable of the Vineyard Workers, Jesus makes the distinction between compensation and survival.
Love as an Action
God’s command to love is not that we change our feelings, but that we control our actions.
Giving Respect
When we realize how much we have been given, we prepare ourselves to respect the value of others.
Unconditional Love
The primary orientation of God toward us is one of unconditional love and forgiveness.
Renewing the Face of the Earth
If we are to follow the gospel, the needs of the most vulnerable should be considered first.