In the early months of the pandemic, locked down with my young children in a too small city row house with no real backyard to speak of, I found myself losing my patience, something already in short supply, much like milk, diapers, and grocery delivery slots.
Mom, I thought Jesus had white skin?
Envisioning Jesus in Our Own Image Read Post »
For a friendship more separate than equal, we don our funeral black, and sign the guest book on the way in, all our children watching and following our lead with solemnity.
Reflections and a Life Well Lived Read Post »
The Feast of Pentecost is loaded with profound and fantastical readings of scripture.
Pentecost’s Reminder to Keep Jesus’ Commands Read Post »
This year, Saint Julian’s feast day coincides with Mother’s Day.
Julian of Norwich: Christ Our Mother Read Post »
My fondest memories of my father focus on the times we worked together. My father knew how to fix everything
Aligning Our Wills with God’s Read Post »
The world is heavy with sorrow right now.This is not a season that requires take much imagination to ponder Jesus’s suffering on the cross.
Maundy Thursday’s Pairing of Service and Celebration Read Post »
Today we celebrate the Feast of the Annunciation, the moment when God sends an angel to a young, unknown, unimportant Jewish woman to announce that she will bear the Savior.
The Parable of the Good Parent Read Post »
John the Baptist is one of my heroes because he pointed to Christ.
John the Baptist: The Righteous Hero Read Post »
There is no question that I am the disciple asking if we can make a dwelling, to try to live inside the fleeting moments when I feel the very palpable love and presence of God.
Finding Comfort in the Transfigured Christ Read Post »