Regardless of how and where we worship, we must remind our congregations about God’s mandate to extend kindness and justice ...
Six young people who lived with deep faith and committed their lives to the Church that Jesus founded are on their way to ...
In addition to his musical catalogue, gospel sensation Franka Okeke, well known as Frankeke, is back with a double dose of inspiration, unveiling two soul-stirring singles – My Helper and No Fear in ...
The other night, two things happened that gave me great encouragement. The first was a conversation a professor shared with me that took place in his classroom. In an introductory class that gives ...
When I shared my thoughts on substituting God with you, dear reader, I’d have never dreamed so many of you would write me, telling me they included me in their prayers. You probably won’t be happy to ...
Since last week’s newsletter offered a favorite argument for the existence of God, it’s only fair to balance the scales by ...
What keeps you from loving others the way you, yourself, crave to be loved? And conversely, what’s lacking in your life (or more accurately, in your heart) that keeps you ...
The provocation we receive from today’s reading is not an indictment but an invitation. We are forgetful simply because we are human. I believe this image of God’s grieved heart offers us a chance to ...
Philosophers have always wrestled with how love can be so morally important, yet so personal and even arbitrary.
In his own words, the author of “Shift” says: “The goal is not to run from negative emotions, or pursue only the feel-good ones, but to be able to shift: experience all of them, learn from them, and, ...
See a brief, inspiring list of virtues that believers can cultivate in themselves and their communities to help religious ...
I was in Costco with my wife and looking around I said, “There sure are a lot of flowers today.” In about two seconds it hit me. Valentine’s ...