God doesn’t promise we’ll never fall; but we’ll never fall apart from God.

On digging deep for the hope we need.

The God who is always calling us out of our comfort zone is also the God who takes our hand as we go.

Jesus said, "I am with you always, to the end of the age:" until God's purpose for this world, which is love, is truly complete.

The Holy Spirit sets hearts on fire with the love of God, from generation to generation.

“They were yours,” said Jesus to God, about his disciples, “and you gave them to me.” Who are the people that God has given us to care for, tend, and teach? And how, in this fleeting life, do we respond to these gifts?

For people grieving on Mother’s Day: Jesus promises comfort, even to those who feel left behind.

Jesus—the Way, the Truth, and the Life—shows us the Way of Love so that we can be the Body of Christ.

On the joy that sustains us, even in the midst of trouble.

On the practices that help us be ready for the moment that our eyes are opened to the reality of God's presence all along.

Jesus didn’t get through life unmarked, and neither do we.

Jesus came to show us that God is no stranger to our human life.

All of us who go where God calls us are walking right next to Jesus into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday.

The power of God to raise up what is dead is the ground of the courage we need to apologize and make amends.

When we suffer, we want to know why it’s happening. Jesus doesn’t offer answers, but he offers his presence.

A second encounter, a second transformation: St. Photini meets Jesus, and moves from isolation to proclamation.

I probably wouldn't want all my neighbors to meet a man who could tell them everything I'd ever done, but unlike the woman of Samaria, maybe I still have more to learn about being fully known and fully loved.

Four remaining Sundays in Lent, four encounters with Jesus. On the second Sunday in Lent, we meet Nicodemus, a man transformed thanks to his own curiosity.

On how Jesus teaches us to take a pause between inspiration and initiation. There's so many things we're tempted to say "Yes" to, but what if what we need (sometimes) is a long pause?

After his vision of the glory of God in ordinary people, at Fourth and Walnut in Louisville, the monk and mystic wrote, “the gate of heaven is everywhere.”

What are we supposed to make of Jesus' words in Matthew 5, calling us to an impossible standard for our actions and our intentions?