Merton has been my spiritual companion, but as a Black woman, I have questions for him.
Life of Faith
We are flakes of snow; we are notes vanishing in the air.
Does faith promote human flourishing?
Yes and no, says the data.
I begin with, Is it worth it?
We’ll crack apart. We’ll change.
We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “Drop.”
Lent beckons us to claim those forgotten things we’d packed away.
Palm Sunday makes me cringe.
Did Easter even come last year? Will it ever come again?
Martin Luther went looking for God—and found Christ on the cross.
Imagine how Christian teaching could transform our lives
Mark Jordan’s gentle, urgent invitation
Why I’ve chosen Michele Madigan Somerville's Glamourous Life as my Lenten companion.
Each tree in my neighborhood is the tree of life.
How I became the kind of person who wants to do the work to which she’s called.
Their presence brings strength to those still fighting and grieving.