I was recently asked the following question: Is God against prosperity? If God blesses us with much, is there something wrong with that, since the Bible warns against

When the rugs of ritual and routine get pulled and ripped from under our feet, when what we thought we could depend on isn’t reliable, when what was

Here in March 2020, both in the US and in the world at large, there are many things to fear. The spread of COVID-19 and the US election

“Love the sinner, but hate the sin” is right up there with “everything happens for a reason,” and “he/she is in a better place now” when it comes

The first two months of this year have been exciting to say the least. From the drone strike that killed Soleimani, to the exit of Harry and Meghan

Our little church on the Mississippi coast didn’t have a baptistry. Sometimes folks got baptized in the swimming pool at the apartment complex down the street. Other times

The fields of neurology and psychology tell us that journaling can be quite healthy for us emotionally, but in reading St. Augustine’s Confessions, I realized journaling can be

Coffee is a sacrament, and you, dear baristas, are ministers of grace. To view the world as sacramental is to view it as a vehicle for epiphany --

When I was in the eleventh grade, the KKK held a parade, and I watched as it went by. This was 1987, and the town was Texarkana. There

St. Therese of Lisieux was born in 1873 in Alençon, France. By the age of 15 she had experienced an encounter with the Divine, which she called her