My mom died fifteen years ago, and it’s still tough to think about “doing the holidays” without her. But through God’s grace and our love for Jesus, we’ve created new ways to celebrate the baby who changed the world.
Same Family, New Traditions: Preparing to Wait for Jesus Read Post »
There’s more than one way to make your family’s Advent wreath.
Make Your Own Advent Wreath Read Post »
In Christ’s kingdom true power is found in humility and service, not ostentatious shows of strength and prestige.
The reign of Christ upsets our divisions. Read Post »
A few months ago, Nurya encouraged me to write about my experience parenting in extreme pain. Now that surgery is imminent, I’m ready to share how my pain has brought me closer to my family, my friends, and to God.
Parenting in Pain: I Will, with God’s Help Read Post »
The musical’s haunting refrain inspires my gratitude for St. Luke’s ministry of storytelling.
Q: “Who lives… who dies… who tells your story?” A: St. Luke, Apostle. Read Post »
I’ve never been the kind of person on whom a bird would perch. But there’s much more to St. Francis than that.
St. Francis Has A Lesson for the Election Season Read Post »
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post about being frustrated at my family’s lack of scripture in our lives, so we started a family Bible study. Here’s what happened.
Family Bible Study: A Labor of Love Read Post »
One of the fundamentals of our faith is that we believe God created the world. God created for six days,
Working on Not Working on the Sabbath Read Post »
I haven’t given up on our country. I haven’t given up on God.
Charting a Course of Faith when the Road Gets Rough Read Post »