The Rule of St. Benedict provided – and still provides – a basic guide for living the Christian life.
Archives for July 2016
How I introduced structural racism to my (white) kids
First I wondered, am I doing the right thing in challenging the myth of America with them at such a young age? Then I decided: if black kids have to face the unfair realities of the world, then so do mine.
Jesus speaks to us and to our kids: more about icons
Icons have become part of my faith journey over the years. They can speak to the children among us as well.
When It’s Time to Wait
What do you do when you feel empty, and the voice in your head is completely silent?
Small Children, Big Questions
The stark questions of little people, especially around issues of faith and faith identity, can make us very uncomfortable.
Celebrating Independence Day as a disciple of Jesus Christ
By including Independence Day on our calendar of feasts, our church made me rethink the meaning of the Fourth of July.