A Dose of Astonishment (2nd Sunday of Lent)
We know that his love has broken every record. All we need to do is gaze at His son on the cross to know the astonishing truth–that God has... Read more
We know that his love has broken every record. All we need to do is gaze at His son on the cross to know the astonishing truth–that God has... Read more
Our Gospel today tells how God, despite our many short-comings and hard-heartedness, desires to take us out of the darkness of ignorance and sin. As a final redemptive act,... Read more
By overturning the moneychangers’ tables, Jesus desires that the people see what he sees. You are more than what you have become. There is more to life... Read more
Everything we have and hold is gift. All our riches and talents are gifts. Our capacity to feel, to reason, to choose, to love–all these are gifts. In fact... Read more
The cross, in fact, is a mark of the unselfie: the losing of self, the detachment from ego, the self-sacrifice. No, the cross is not masochistic. The cross is... Read more
Good confessors and good friends make us feel safe enough to break-open our graves, to roll away the stone, and to be unafraid of the stench. They do so... Read more
Some of us find MSG very savory but it can actually be efficiently deadly. Today there is an even more destructive kind of MSG that kills insidiously: Misinformation, Slander... Read more
This Lenten Season, spend more time in prayer, listen to God, and be transformed inside. Let's hear God's words of assurance and healing. Look closer at your life. Count... Read more
Jesus shows us how to deal with our temptations and invites us to look beyond the immediate pleasures we may derive from giving in to them in exchange for... Read more
Jesus sees things differently. He sees a child of God who is hurting because of her sin. He sees a lost sheep who can be brought back to the... Read more