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And All the People Say

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

Mom, Momma, Madre

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

Who have we discounted?

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...

Death Is Not the End of the Story

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...

Reset (Again)

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

Where Are The Women Leaders?

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...

Softening and Strengthening a Heart

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...

Baptism, Grace, and Love

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...

Words

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

Most Blessed Warrior, Jael

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...

Why I Am a (c)atholic

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

The Women of Our Scriptures

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...

(Re)turn to God

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

Encountering Jesus in the Desert

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...

Proclaiming Truth in Troubled Times

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

Rend Your Hearts

Today's Readings This week Jessica reflects on the Prophet Joel's words to "rend our hearts, not our garments".

Rolling Down the Hill

During Holy Week 2021, I participated from a distance in my parish’s annual Stations of the Cross service. Afterwards, I found myself...

I Am a Church

Today's Readings What is your favorite church? What type of beautiful sanctuary lifts your soul to the beauty of God? What physical space...

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