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Seeking Joy
Today's Readings Jessica reflects on the opportunity to find and create joy amidst the ordinary.

Jessica Curbis
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Time to Stop
Today's Readings This striking scripture passage is often very fitting for those who live in a rich country like the United States. By...

Kathleen O'Brien
Jul 31, 20221 min read


Bringing Home the Hospitality of Bethany
In my kitchen, on a painted chalkboard wall high above the counter there is a quote: “Welcome all as Christ”. I wrote it high up on the...

Cynthia Lambert Cheshire
Jul 29, 20222 min read


When answering the call isn't easy...
Today's Readings Jessica reflects on the inevitable feelings of doubt and aloneness in the discernment process.

Jessica Curbis
Jul 27, 20221 min read


Never Cease Praying
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...

Jessica Grima Jewett
Jul 24, 20222 min read


Of Magdala: Apostle to the Apostles
I have a confession to make. I’m not proud of it, but I can’t help myself. As a feminist Catholic and theater connoisseur, I know it’s...

Katie Davis-Crowder
Jul 22, 20223 min read


God Knows You
Today's Readings Jessica reflects on some of Jeremiah's most famous words.

Jessica Curbis
Jul 20, 20221 min read


I am not Martha or Mary
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...

Ellen Romer Niemiec
Jul 17, 20223 min read


Daughter of the Mohawk People, what have you to teach me?
The older I get, the more deeply I am convinced how little I actually know. As I encounter people whose life experience and perspectives...

Patty Breen
Jul 14, 20223 min read


Free Will & Love
Today's Readings Jessica reflects on our free will in relationship with today's reading from Isaiah.

Jessica Curbis
Jul 13, 20221 min read


Our Choice
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.”...

Jennifer Delvaux
Jul 10, 20223 min read


Break Up For Yourselves a New Field
Today's Readings Jessica reflects on this week's reading as an opportunity to seek renewal.

Jessica Curbis
Jul 6, 20221 min read


Planning the Harvest
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...

Caroline Head
Jul 3, 20222 min read


The Imperfect Church
Today's Readings Jessica reflects on the beginnings of the Church and encourages us to look ahead as we continue to grow the Church.

Jessica Curbis
Jun 29, 20221 min read


The Gift of True Freedom
Today's Readings The second reading this week from Galatians centers around the concept of freedom, an idea at the core of American...

Rachel Conrad Carlson
Jun 26, 20223 min read


Sacred Heart, Sacred World
When I entered the Catholic Church nearly a decade ago, I was introduced to several devotional practices, one being the devotion to the...

Jane Aseltyne
Jun 24, 20222 min read


Does God Get Angry?
Today's Readings Jessica reflects on the idea of an "angry" God.

Jessica Curbis
Jun 22, 20221 min read


Not Counted
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...

Sue Delvaux
Jun 19, 20222 min read


Father's Day without a Father
Can I share something with you? I have been dreading this day for about the last month or so. As I was leaving church on Mother’s Day, I...

Patty Breen
Jun 18, 20222 min read


Inspired to Action
Today's Readings Jessica invites us to consider our sources of inspiration as we move towards action.

Jessica Curbis
Jun 15, 20221 min read
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