Rebuilding the Monastery
If we want to welcome Jesus on the last day, we better start by welcoming him now.
Peter Pan or the Kingdom of God
We are asked to take one small step that could lessen the gap between the life that we live and the life most of the world lives.
Relating to All God Has Made
The creation story is not so much about what happened at the beginning of time as what is happening now in our relationships.
Failing with Peter
The question is not whether we will fail, but how we will respond when we do. Here is where the experience of Peter can help us.
What the Deaf Can Hear
When Jesus acts in today’s gospel, he demonstrates that kindness is forceful power than can save and heal.
Beyond Problem Solving
Without a doubt God is our savior, our helper, and our healer. But God wants to be more to us than that.
Beginning with Compassion
Before Jesus decides whether he is going to help or not, he first has compassion on those who are in need. We must do the same.
Hurt in Nazareth
Jesus himself was unable to avoid rejection by his own family. Why should we be surprised if the same happens to us?
Wisdom to Know God’s Ways
Even in a world characterized by evil and sin, God is moving events towards something better.
The Anger That Is Good
Constructive anger is healthy. It helps us identify what is wrong, and it motivates us to work against it.
Signs of the Kingdom
Signs make other people take notice. They set us apart and validate the power and the truth of the message. Words are not enough!