
Jesus' Crowded Table + the Pharisee in Me
Today's Readings It’s no secret that Jesus was a friend of the outcast. His life was about radical commitment to people most in need--the...
Today's Readings It’s no secret that Jesus was a friend of the outcast. His life was about radical commitment to people most in need--the...
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 Jesus never promised that it would be easy to follow His commandments. In fact, a brief glance at the first reading for...
When I was in middle school, Valentine’s Day was a non-threatening, classroom-party day. Every student gave a Valentine card to everyone...
After teaching in Catholic schools for ten years, I have quite a few stories to share. One story that stands out, however, does not...
For years, one of my favorite Advent rituals was to curate and post some version of the following on Instagram: There was something...
When I was young, holiday time meant listening to stories about family, about my grandpa who was a firefighter, his brothers who were...