When the Master returns, he will want to know what we did to further the compassion, humility, freedom and love he entrusted to us.
Prayer
Posted inFaith, The Word
Inherit the Kingdom
God’s “sheep” know their dependence. Knowledge of their own need for grace opens their hearts to the needs of others.
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
In purgatory, God turns back time—and transforms sin
God’s mercy finds a way to fix, in time, in us, what a time of sin has distorted.
Posted inFaith
A prayer for wildfire victims
Almighty God, who alone created the beauty and the bounty of our land, who cares and loves everyone, be with your people in California now in the midst of the fires.
Posted inFaith, The Word
The Relationship That Matters
Only those who understand true humility can walk with Christ each day into the presence of the Father.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Those Who Are Ready
Only three Sundays remain in the church year. Each of them includes a Gospel about the end times.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Awe and Devotion
Every display of love that we receive should transfix us with awe and inspire a response of the deepest generosity.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Whom Do You Serve?
These other sovereigns can confer social status but not community, power but not trust, wealth but not fulfillment, pleasure but not joy.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Can you be a Catholic and a yogi?
These two ways, of Christ and Patanjali, have helped me be more at peace and be kinder to myself.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Sad, tired and angry: A prayer in the face of gun violence
I am sad over the loss of life, tired of excuses for the loss of life, and angry that we are paralyzed by the loss of life.