Why Walk on Water?
It is frightening to cling to a little boat in the midst of the storm. But isn’t stepping out of that boat onto the waves complete madness?
It is frightening to cling to a little boat in the midst of the storm. But isn’t stepping out of that boat onto the waves complete madness?
“Bridges” discusses the importance of repairing all that is broken in our world. Christians are called to cooperate with all people of good will to build a better society.
Matthew’s famous teaching on the lilies of the field contains the first occurrence of a phrase he uses to describe the Christian Life. It is a life of “little faith.”
This is a new video on the Holy Spirit. God’s Spirit moves in us and through us–as close to us as the air we take in and breathe out.
The scandal of Jesus’ parable of the pearl of great price is that God is the merchant, and God is searching for us.
To absorb the attack, to deflect the insult is not a sign of weakness. It is the way of Christ.
God is not anything which keeps you from God. Any image of God which alienates us from God is wrong.
Christ, our good shepherd, both leads us in and leads us out. He gives us security, and he calls us to serve.
If we examine three words from the Easter gospel, the deepest meaning of the feast will emerge.
Why would the Spirit of God lead Jesus into temptation? Perhaps there is something in temptation that can lead to our growth.
Jesus does only does ask us to follow God’s commandments. He asks us to teach others to do the same.
It takes time to be able to see. Blindness does not let go of us all at once. It takes patience and repeated efforts to open ourselves to the light.