Saints were normal people who lived extraordinary lives! Who doesn't want and dream of living an extraordinary life? Saints lived in their own ordinary time with purpose and love. Curl up this summer in a deck chair on your patio...
How to Talk with GodExcerpted from Talking With God by Francois Fenelon Talk with God with the thoughts that your heart is full of. If you enjoy the presence of God, if you feel drawn to love him, tell him so. Such conscious...
So many great books, and not enough time to read? This is a common problem for many of us, but we have a solution... AUDIOBOOKS! There is so much pleasure in listening to a great book while driving, cooking, hiking, working out,...
These poems map a private pilgrimage to nowhere—from the chair to the couch, the couch to the chair. These poems also map a public pilgrimage through the landscape of pandemic, from dire disaster to the hope for healing. They chronicle...
Right now the world feels anything but ordinary, but deep within the Christian tradition lies an ancient rhythm of life that offers peace, stability, and strength for whatever faces us. This time of the year, known as Ordinary Time, takes place...
Summer is coming. . . you can feel it. The pollen is out, the spring flowers are giving way to summer blooms, the sunsets are getting later, the airports are getting busier... all of creation is longing for a return to normal,...
The Ascension is the sign of Jesus’ victory—his exaltation. The event is so important to Luke’s story that he actually narrates it twice—to end his Gospel and to begin the book of Acts. Luke wants to leave his readers in...
Drenched and dripping, Jesus was lifted by his cousin, John, from the murky waters of the Jordan River. . . The harmonious experience following Jesus’ baptism, then, ruptures immediately—this is Mark’s own word—when the spirit drives out Jesus into the wilderness. In...
Who is the Holy Spirit? A wave of inspiration, a source of daily breath, an uncontainable force of love...This Pentecost, may we be open to a fresh encounter with the source of all creativity, comfort, power, and wisdom. BROWSE PENTECOST 2021 These...
