The Gospels teach us that we are to love God with our whole being and our neighbor as ourself. But how are...
I was face to face with my image in the mirror, mascara wand in hand, mouth open and eyebrows raised - the pose I strike when it’s time for mascara. There, in that...
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“My Father has entrusted everything to me. No one truly knows the Son except the Father, and no one truly knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses...
I’m driving down a Michigan road on a winter afternoon. An old red barn crumbles in front of me, and I see a corn field stretching far into the distance. I’m out here...
It's been a long time since I've had a job that was mind-numbing, boring— a job I kept solely for the purposes...
When a friend of mine told me a year ago that she knew a girl I'd love and who reminded her of me, I brushed it off. I love nearly everyone I meet—even...
But Jesus told him, “Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead! Your duty is to go and preach about the Kingdom...
For the next several weeks, we are pleased to partner with the Englewood Review of Books to bring you some fine book...
Mark's gospel is full of delightful idiosyncrasies. It was written before the other three gospels, and it is in some ways a simpler account of the life of Jesus. Some of Mark's stories...
I will never forget one of the first times I was taken by a book as an older teenager, utterly absorbed, lost in another world. I was a new Jesus Freak in the...
Our golden lab, Starbuck, was a great dog, but adventurous. Every squirrel needed to be chased, every hole in the ground held a mystery, and every fence needed to be jumped. One of...