A new four-episode Advent podcast series will examine the testimonies of the men in and around the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Hear ye, hear ye from Jesus, John the Baptizer, the Pharisees, Sadducees and Joseph, her soon-to-be husband. Why are we talking about the men who don’t bear the brunt of the […]
See Laken Riley run. See the nursing student fight for her life for seventeen minutes while jogging through the woods at the University of Georgia. A United Nations report found that last year, over 51,000 women and girls around the world were killed by a family member or an intimate partner. This number does not include strangers […]
When the song of the angels is stilled, When the star in the sky is gone, When the kings and princes are home, When the shepherds are back with their flocks, The work of Christmas begins: To find the lost, To heal the broken, To feed the hungry, To release the prisoner, To rebuild the […]
God in the flesh, Christ- Child, mysterious majesty, today we remember the wonder of Your birth. We lower our gaze to look at God face- to- face. The beginning meets our start. This is the heart of the gospel. Because God has come to the lowly, to and through the least likely. What manner of God is this? […]
God is not a superhero. Cape exchanged for swaddling clothes, he does give us the image of strength. He cannot leap over tall buildings. His parents can’t even find a place to give birth to him. He will cry out for help before the crowds do. He will not be waving, taking pictures and signing autographs. […]