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This week, a Very Big Thing happened in the Cheshire household. My husband and I went on a date. As we walked into our local pizza place,...
Today’s Readings The readings today are a mixed bag. At some points the words offer comfort and hope. At others the warn of wailing and...
Today's Readings Like most little kids, when I was small, I often parrotted back words and phrases that the adults in my world used...
Today's Readings We may be in the dog days of summer, but my mind is already on Advent when pursuing today’s readings. When I taught...
Today's Readings This striking scripture passage is often very fitting for those who live in a rich country like the United States. By...
Today's Readings On this 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, I love Luke’s Gospel. Jesus is not only teaching His disciples but all of us how...
I have never been a big fan of the Martha and Mary story. There is certainly a reactionary bit on my part. There are enough places and...
Today's Readings “It is something very near to you, already in your mouths and in your hearts; you have only to carry it out.”...
Today's Readings This might be a weekend you are turning on an out of office message and enjoying some well-deserved time to relax. Many...
Today's Readings The second reading this week from Galatians centers around the concept of freedom, an idea at the core of American...
Today's Readings On this occasion of Father’s Day, we are blessed to be hearing what I feel is one of the truly great miracles of...
Today's Readings As a woman in my mid-thirties, I am surrounded by friendships with women who are at all different places when it comes...
Today's Readings Today we celebrate Pentecost, when the breath of the Spirit flowed through Jesus’ friends and empowered them to bring...
Today's Readings As I sit here writing this devotion for the 7th Sunday of Easter, my heart is again troubled as our world suffers at the...
Today's Readings My head and heart are heavy as I sit down to write this reflection. In the past week, there has been another mass...
Today's Readings Jesus never promised that it would be easy to follow His commandments. In fact, a brief glance at the first reading for...
Today's Readings In today’s Gospel, we see Jesus’ followers being referred to as sheep. Christians are used to this kind of biblical...
The Gospel for today is packed with such rich imagery. From Peter leaping out of the boat into the sea to run to Jesus on the shore, to...
Today’s Readings I have a deep and abiding love of color coding. Well, any sort of organization, but especially that which allows me to...
Today's Readings One of the greatest joys of my life has been ministering with God’s people. From Philadelphia and D.C. to Houston and...