What Makes us Different?
What is it that makes us human? It's hard to tell sometimes. Is it intelligence? I'm pretty sure that there are some squirrels in my back...
Enough
How often do we feel like we don't have enough? Jesus asks so much of us and we have very little to give? I don't have the right degree,...
A Taste of Heaven
"About death I go through different moods, but the times when I can desire it are never, I think, those when this world seems harshest....
Speaking our Language
This week, Paul travels to Ephesus, baptizes a group of 12 men in the name of the Holy Spirit, and the Holy Spirit shows up much as it...
Crazy Like a Fox
In this sixth week of Easter, we find Paul and another disciple beaten and in prison once again. At this point, the man has to be an...
Charting a New Course
Isn't it incredible how drastically God can change a person? In the readings this week, it is clear that Paul has completely turned his...
Love One Another
If you knew you had only hours to live, what would you tell the ones who would be left behind? What if you knew that your death would...
Hidden Blessings
Last week, Paul was told that he would be the one to preach to the Gentiles. This was new for the group, even though Jesus had hinted at...
Amazing Grace
So much happens in the readings from Acts this week that I hardly know where to start. First, Stephen is stoned to death. This message of...
What a day!
Photo: @thoughtful_camera As we start this first week of Easter, the Gospel readings of the first four days all take place on the day of...