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In my office, I have a framed picture called, The Four, by Tricia Robinson. It depicts the four women mentioned in Matthew's genealogy of...

Today's Readings The story of Lazarus is a long one. In terms of Gospels, it is an in-depth examination of personal relationships, an...

To be transparent, I can easily take for granted what is happening in Luke’s telling of the Annunciation today. It’s a story I’ve heard...

Here we find ourselves having arrived at the closing line of the Nicene Creed. After many weeks of unpacking the nuances of the...

Today's Readings This week, Jessica reflects on the prophet Isaiah's invitation to see God as our mother.

Ruth is one of my favorite women in the Bible. I love that she has an entire book named after her. I love her fortitude in family and...

Today's Readings In the readings for today, we see stories of people who have been discounted. In the first reading, Samuel is sent by...

No other world religion makes such a bold claim about the afterlife: …I look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the...

Today's Readings Jessica reflects on our opportunity to continuously reset our Lenten practices.

Where are the women leaders? I know I’m far from the first to wonder that as I read through the Bible (or take even a brief glimpse at...

Today's Readings My chest tightened, my breath got short, and my heart rate skyrocketed; it felt like our toddler was sitting on me. “Is...

I believe in one baptism for the forgiveness of sins. Once a month I get to teach my parish’s baptism preparation class. The room always...

Today's Readings This week, Jessica encourages us to pay attention to the words we use about others and ourselves.

It is my greatest pleasure to introduce you to Jael, a warrior woman who killed a man with a tent peg. But first, because context is...

Today's Readings This Sunday is the second Sunday of Lent. We get to enjoy the bewildering story of the transfiguration of Jesus on Mount...

...I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church... I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic church. It may seem odd, but I...

There is a lot to celebrate in the month of March - The Feast of the Annunciation, St. Patrick’s Day, St. Joseph’s Day, the beginning of...

Today's Readings As we begin Lent, Jessica reminds us to turn to God with our joys and our worries.

Today's Readings Today is the first Sunday of Lent. Living in the Midwest, I appreciate how the Lenten season corresponds with the end of...

...Who has spoken through the prophets... One of the things that I love most about the Christian tradition is that there have been many...