When Faithfulness Walks Through the Temple Doors.
When Mary and Joseph walked into the temple, in obedience to the laws of their ancestors, they brought offerings and […]
Spontaneous and Rote Prayer with Children
The winter break was coming to its close, and my youngest had a request. “Mommy, can we pray that I
From Syracuse to Scandinavia: The Journey of Saint Lucia’s Light
The Christmas I was seven remains one of the most magical and memorable of my life. I can still picture
Drawing hope from the cross
The cross, once a Roman instrument of torture, has become one of the most recognizable symbols of Christianity—seen on jewelry,
Caring for Bodies and Souls: The Enduring Legacy of Florence Nightingale
In nursing circles, 2020 became known as The Year of the Nurse, and there was renewed interest in the founder
A Prayer for Camp Communities
The lake splashed softly against the rocky shore outside the green cabin walls as I took in the news that
Celebrating the Ascension in Modern Times
Feast of the Ascension Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to
Reverence
“Whenever you visit a new church, sit behind the old ladies and watch what they do.” This was the best
The Promise of Being Marked as Christ’s Own
Do you like snakes? I am not particularly fond of them, so if Saint Patrick popped around to banish them
Watching My Kids Acolyte
Boredom is a safe and loved child’s worst nightmare. Keeping the mind busy when the body is required to sit