True to the Mission and Its Message

Monday, January 28th, 2013 Posted in writing | No Comments »

When Jesus visited Nazareth, the place he grew up, he declared in its synagogue that he was God’s servant foretold in the book of Isaiah and that his life’s mission was to bring healing, freedom and reconciliation, just as had ...

Pentecost Speaking and Hearing

Friday, May 25th, 2012 Posted in writing | No Comments »

When the Holy Spirit came to the Apostles at Pentecost, they began to preach the gospel in different languages, and people from many different places heard, understood and were converted. We can learn two things from this: first, the message of ...

A Chill in the Air

Sunday, November 16th, 2008 Posted in photo, writing | No Comments »

In this era of global warming, there’s a global chill in the soul thanks to our difficult and unpredictable economy. We wonder how long the economic downturn will last, but shouldn’t we also wonder how far the bonds that unite ...