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Restraint is Not Redemption
A Christian in India remarked recently to me: ‘We look to America to lead the way. Last June, most US-related companies and all...

Andrew Comiskey
3 days ago3 min read
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Bodies-in-Bloom
‘The desert…will blossom’ (Is. 35:1).  Between a garden profuse with exotically colored peonies and a houseful of saints celebrating...

Andrew Comiskey
May 262 min read
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Pope Leo XIV, Let’s Convert the World
‘What the Church needs going forward is a leader who can marry personal simplicity with a passion for converting the world to Jesus...

Andrew Comiskey
May 133 min read
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Join the Conclave with Me
I’m not sleeping well. I wake up, add 7 hours to the time, and pray for the Conclave.  No need to stump in Rome; my prayers and yours...

Andrew Comiskey
May 81 min read
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Compassion IS Chastity
The best-kept secret of Pope Francis’ papacy? Robust chastity, blazing in sinner’s sick of filth and on fire for the One who forgave and...

Andrew Comiskey
May 53 min read
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Refining Father
Jorge Bergoglio became Pope Francis just two years into my Catholic commitment. This began a deeply personal, disruptive, and...

Andrew Comiskey
Apr 283 min read
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Empty Tomb and Uncapped Wells
Nathan is a Londoner who attends a thriving church in the city. That community models how to welcome the unchurched and help them worship...

Marco Casanova
Apr 212 min read
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Hungry
‘He afflicted you with hunger then fed you…’ (Deut. 8:3).  I hungered for Jesus and community and California after leaving IHOP-KC. Why...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 172 min read
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Burn the Wound
Can wounds make us more whole? Hope so. An exhaustive account of the IHOP-KC mess is in vain unless we allow its findings to change us....

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 173 min read
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Concave: Men Without Chests, With Ovaries
The film Conclave  dramatizes what the word means: Catholic cardinals who gather to choose a new pope.  What the film fails to convey is...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 103 min read
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Carol Wimber 1937-2025: Colors of the Kingdom
‘John! John! Wake up! Jesus is God’s Son! Jesus is God’s Son!’ (Carol to John on her conversion, The Way It Was )  Carol saw what others...

Andrew Comiskey
Jan 134 min read
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Advent 4: Call Us Up
‘Despise not prophecy,’ implores St. Paul (1 Th. 5:20). Yet we do. Amid the rubble of leaders whose unclean lives skewed real prophetic...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 22, 20243 min read
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Advent 2: Lush Life
Weird reunion. Annette’s older ‘gay’-identified brother John, unraveling in San Francisco, needed family. His friends had died or given...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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Pray for France
Would you join me in praying for France? Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral reopens today after being nearly destroyed in a 2019 fire. Her...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 7, 20241 min read
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Get Real (Answers to Dysphoria)
The US Supreme Court just finished oral arguments concerning Tennessee’s statewide ban on puberty blockers and hormone treatments for...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 5, 20242 min read
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Aliens in America: Day 38
One from the Heart ‘As aliens, live in reverent fear’ (1 Pet. 1:17).  As a result of my expressed uneasiness over Trump, a friend...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Aliens in America: Day 9
Christian Nation?  ‘As aliens, live in reverent fear’ (1 Pet. 1:17) I’m grateful to be an alien in America. On one hand, I am a...

Andrew Comiskey
Oct 22, 20243 min read
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Aliens in America: Day 1
Hard Pressed  'As aliens, live in reverent fear.' (1 Pet. 1:17)   Any Christian with a conscience is perplexed by this election year....

Andrew Comiskey
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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Father of Delight #2
What a privilege to be a masculine force for the good! Fathers always impact children, for better or for worse. Dr. Joseph Nicolosi...

Andrew Comiskey
Sep 23, 20244 min read
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Father of Delight #1
Fathering is pure joy to me. It’s who I am and how I am, made in the Father’s image to generate new life and tend to it.  To tend to him...

Andrew Comiskey
Sep 16, 20244 min read
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