The Simple, Deceitless Faith of Saint Bartholomew
Saint Bartholomew is one of Christ’s twelve apostles whose story leaves us with more questions than answers. He is mentioned […]
The Trinity Calls us Deeper into Relationship
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God” (John 1:1). And
Columba: a saint who loved God’s great story
In the midst of all his toils, he appeared loving unto all, serene and holy, rejoicing in the joy of
Learning to Love God and Others Well on All Saints Day
My boys and I adore our annual All Saints celebration. Though it varies from year to year, the celebration always
Gather with Joy and Take Up and Read
A young parent asked me the other day what resources and practices they should use as they embark on discipling their child
Reading with an Easter Lens
When approached to write a post with Easter books my first thought was, “Every truly good book is an Easter book.”
Joseph of Arimathea: A Man of Courage and Legend
August 1st is the day the church remembers Joseph of Arimathea. He is mentioned in all four gospels, but they only tell of one deed.
Mary Magdalene: Be Present and Share the Good News
If Mary Magdalene is anything, she is present.
Nature Study and the Awe of God
Some of my earliest memories are exploring the forty-five acre farm I grew up on. I remember my cousin showing me how to find spit bugs and thinking it was a miracle that hundreds of these little bugs were there wrapped under leaves and yet I had never seen them before.
Ascension Day Reminds the Church Who We Are
Here, forty days after experiencing the impossible, grappling with the fact that Jesus had risen from the dead, the disciples are again standing in awe.