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The Sacred Ground of the Other
“I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the thongs of his sandals.” // Mark 1:7 I was sitting there attentively listening when it hit me: I had lost sight...
The Epiphany of the Everyday
They were overjoyed at seeing the star, and on entering the house they saw the child with Mary his mother. // Matthew 2:10-11 I recently had some unfamiliar bouts of anxiety. My body...
Don’t Let Your Suffering Go To Waste
When Jesus began his ministry he was about thirty years of age. // Luke 3:23 I’ll be honest, chemotherapy terrified me. I knew I needed to prepare for it. So,...
He Looks for YOU
Jesus decided to go to Galilee, and he found Philip. And Jesus said to him, “Follow me.” // John 1:43 Just imagine Jesus traveling to Galilee. He walks miles with...
What Are You Looking For?
The two disciples heard what [John the Baptist] said and followed Jesus. Jesus turned and saw them following him and said to them, “What are you looking for?” // John...
Home In His Arms
See what love the Father has bestowed on us that we may be called the children of God. Yet so we are. // 1 John 3:1 “I don’t have a...
God Meets Us In The Desert
He said: “I am the voice of one crying out in the desert, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as Isaiah the prophet said.” // John 1:23 My breathing...
Come Rest in Him
Jesus said to His disciples, “Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life . . . ” // Luke 21:34...
He Stays With Us Even Now
“Consider the fig tree and all the other trees. When their buds burst open, you see for yourselves and know that summer is now near; in the same way, when you see these...
Coffee and the Promise of the Incarnation
The Scripture says, No one who believes in him will be put to shame. // Romans 10:11 I stood over a small saucepan at my stove, warming up my morning...
He Speaks Through Us
“It will lead to your giving testimony. Remember, you are not to prepare your defense beforehand, for I myself shall give you a wisdom in speaking that all your adversaries...
Yes, There Will Be Sprinkle Donuts
Then they asked him, ‘Teacher, when will this happen?And what sign will there be when all these things are about to happen?”// Luke 21:7 “When will Mom and Dad be...
