If there is anything we learn from the four Gospels, it is that the cross is the focal point of the story of Jesus. If that is so, the cross needs to remain the focal point of our lives as well. We need to keep our eyes on the cross. Read More

There is power in the message of the cross. On this Ash Wednesday, we begin our seven-week journey to Good Friday and Easter Sunday. During this journey, use this blog as an opportunity to prayerfully reflect on the “word of the cross.” Read More

Making Sense of God: A Book Review “The World is Expected to Become More Religious – Not Less.” This was the title of an article found in the Washington Post in April, 2015. Jack Gladstone, a professor of public policy at... Read More

Regular experiences being in awe of God are good for you! Researchers have discovered that those who experience the emotion of “awe” were more empathetic, trusting, generous and humble than those who did not. Read More

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order temporarily suspending the refugee program and the issuance of visas for foreign nationals from seven Muslim-majority nations. The stated purpose of the policy is to “protect the American... Read More