As the Israelites began their journey from Egypt to Mt. Sinai, they soon ran out of water. When they finally discovered a well-watered oasis, it turned out that the water there was bitter...
Throughout the five decades of my Christian life, I have heard at least a hundred sermons or teachings on prayer. I have...
In yesterday's reflection, we discovered a surprising twist in the mystery story of God's plan to restore and unify all things: "through...
The What, How, and Why of Anger: Part 6 ...
When I was in college, my roommates and I would sometimes play a game that involved tough imaginary choices.
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As a graduate student, one of my responsibilities is leading discussion sections for the University’s required literature class. Usually I’m working with students who are much smarter than I, or at...
As Jesus suffered on the cross, he cried out to his Heavenly Father with familiar words: “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?” This question is the opening line from Psalm...
As you may recall, Ephesians 2 begins with the bad news of our natural condition outside of Christ: we were stuck in...