Getting Out of the Way
Our lives are not about our plans, but about God’s plan.
Feature Articles
Homilies
A Banquet of Locusts and Honey
The food of John the Baptist describes the lives that we live, both locusts and honey.
Homilies
Trusting the Potter
This upcoming year is not so much about what we are going to do but about what God is going to do for us.
Homilies
Paying Attention
The servant who buried his master’s money did so because he was not paying attention.
Homilies
Loving Like a Wise Virgin
The refusal of the wise virgins to share reminds us that love is not always giving our neighbor what he or she asks.
Homilies
When Heroes Fail
For all the people who prove themselves unworthy of our imitation, there are still some people who inspire us.
Bible Study
The Spirit Is a Portrait of God
God is beyond human understanding. How then can the actions of this unknowable God be expressed? Only through limited human language. The descriptions of the Spirit of God in the scriptures are efforts to express the inexpressible God. A history of the Spirit’s actions etches a portrait of our invisible God.
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Heartbreak
What can we do when pain and loss enter our lives? Although we cannot explain evil, we can negotiate its presence though acceptance and “throwing together.”
Homilies
Not One Command but Two
When Jesus is asked to give one commandment, he gives two instead. This is intentional, because two commandments are actually one.
Homilies
Accepting the Invitations of Life
When we choose to refuse a personal invitation of God, there are consequences.
Homilies
Using Bad Consequences
All of us have said words and made choices we regret. But we can use them to move to a better place.
Homilies
The First and the Last
The parable of the workers in the vineyard tells us something about a national policy on immigration.
