January 12, Baptism of the Lord (Matthew 3:13–17)
When a father and husband walked out, grace called him home
A lapsed Catholic’s unexpected devotion
January 6, Epiphany of the Lord (Matthew 2:1–12)
In Advent and Christmas, desolation and consolation reside together
Has family become an idol?
The SAT is unfair. My son is studying for it anyway.
How people deal with pointless suffering
What does a fair trade logo actually mean?
Reading Toni Morrison in Advent
When hope gives up on magical results
Two glimpses into Judaism in America
A barbershop births a church of drug users, ex-cons, and homeless folks
December 15, Advent 3A (Matthew 11:2–11; Psalm 146:5–10; James 5:7–10)
A glimpse of how heaven sees worship
Politics, parenting, and other secular things we put our faith in
December 8, Advent 2A (Matthew 3:1–12)