I Should’ve Done Better

As Lent comes to a close, we may be grappling with any number of emotions. Perhaps relief if we are looking forward to partaking in…

A Well-Timed Reminder

I’m really, really great at worrying. It’s actually one of the things that I do the best. On any given day, my worries range from…

Don’t Despair

Christians, or at least the ones I know, do not much like to think or talk about Hell. How could a loving God send anyone,…

Everyday Saints

When we think of the saints, our minds usually turn to cloistered nuns, pious priests and other individuals who seemed to walk a straight path…

Don’t Be a Hamburglar

Someone recently told me a joke involving a burglar pointing a gun at a man and demanding his money. When the man turns, the robber…

Who’s Your Favorite Jesus?

In one of the more memorable scenes in “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,” Ricky (Will Ferrell), his family and best friend (John C.…

Why Do We Pray?

One could argue about the true purpose of prayer – communion with God, bearing others in mind, repositioning our perspectives in the midst of hectic…

An Invitation to Renew

Monday was Day 20 of Lent. The halfway mark presents an opportune moment to reflect on how everything has gone so far and make changes…