To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. Extraordinary figures are often associated with claims of extraordinary births. The Egyptian god Amun, masquerading as a human being, was said to have placed an… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here During the month of November we’re taking a look at 21 essential activities of the Holy Spirit, who represents God’s presence in and through every follower of Jesus. On a chilly weekend early last spring, my wife Mary Sue felt awful. A trip to the ER confirmed that she had pneumonia. The next… Read more »
What are the most common “first words” spoken by little children? In the English-speaking world, “Mama” and “Dadda” head the list. “Yes” and “no” are close behind, followed by “hello” and “bye.” Then comes “cat,” which seems to confirm the reality that felines have now surpassed canines as America’s most popular pet. Farther Richard Rohr has an alternative thought. The… Read more »
