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‘The desert…will blossom’ (Is. 35:1).   Between a garden profuse with exotically colored peonies and a houseful of saints celebrating...

Amanda and Rich invited us into their relationship last year when they married. Today they update us on their life together. Looking...

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...

Nathan is a Londoner who attends a thriving church in the city. That community models how to welcome the unchurched and help them worship...

Alexis circled Father William at our gathering and waited on him like an attentive wife. They looked at each other adoringly. When I...

‘God endows our bodily longing for communion with His reordering Presence. There lies our hope for wholeness, for becoming an integrated...

Ania and I just celebrated our second wedding anniversary on December 17. Freed (respectively) from the domination of sexual abuse and...

Bridging the Divide              ‘As aliens, live in reverent fear’ (1 Pet. 1:17).    Elections are always polarizing. Still, I...

Strong Man   ‘As aliens, live in reverent fear’ (1 Pet. 1:17)    I am writing this on World Mission Sunday; that is apt. Today, I offer...

Compassion for the Alien  ‘As aliens, live in reverent fear’ (1 Pet. 1:17)  ‘Migrants are among the first victims of multiple forms of...

“We must understand the term ‘helpmate’ in its most basic meaning. Woman was given to man so that he can understand himself, and...

This post was originally published on 10/08/18 While waiting in line at the market, I observed two young Latina women in matching jean...

‘…as we are raised with Christ, so at least some animals are raised in us. We know, indeed, that a great deal…is raised in the redeemed...

We celebrate Pride Month by showcasing Jesus’ Kingdom kindness: how His love invites and enables sexually wounded people to become...

We celebrate Pride Month by showcasing Jesus’ Kingdom kindness: how His love invites and enables sexually wounded people to become...

We celebrate Pride Month by showcasing Jesus’ Kingdom kindness: how His love invites and enables sexually wounded people to become...

We celebrate Pride Month by showcasing Jesus’ Kingdom kindness: how His love invites and enables sexually wounded people to become...

‘Something is true not because the Church teaches it. The Church teaches something because it is true,’ as quoted by Fr. Paul Check. A...

‘Is it a time for you to be living in your paneled houses, while this house remains in ruins? Go…and build the house, so that I may take...

Editor’s Note: Annette wrote this year-end piece about wounded systems and symptoms. I loved it and thought it worth repeating. What is...