text “Is there room for laughter during Advent?” The older woman was in her late eighties and suffered from severe diabetes…
text “We can go home again.” Arriving back home in Minneapolis during a blizzard, I seriously wondered…
text “We can go home again.” Arriving back home in Minneapolis during a blizzard, I seriously wondered…
text “What does it mean to be a friend of God?” The opening lines of today’s gospel (Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21) catapult the reader…
text “What does it mean to be a friend of God?” The opening lines of today’s gospel (Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21) catapult the reader…
text “Did Jesus have a drinking problem?” Given the unusual circumstances at the Wedding Feast of Cana, Jesus performed…
text “Did Jesus have a drinking problem?” Given the unusual circumstances at the Wedding Feast of Cana, Jesus performed…
text “Who witnessed your baptism?” Before you start scrambling for a copy of your baptismal certificate, have…
text “Who witnessed your baptism?” Before you start scrambling for a copy of your baptismal certificate, have…
text Coming full circle to Bethlehem The traditional account of the Magi and their incredible journey to find “The…
text Coming full circle to Bethlehem The traditional account of the Magi and their incredible journey to find “The…
text “Rediscovering the fun in dysfunctional.” Today we celebrate the Feast of The Holy Family, a celebration that normally…
text “Rediscovering the fun in dysfunctional.” Today we celebrate the Feast of The Holy Family, a celebration that normally…
text “Together we can do something wonderful.” One of Mother Teresa’s favorite statements summarized her view of ministry…
text “Together we can do something wonderful.” One of Mother Teresa’s favorite statements summarized her view of ministry…
text “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.” Traditionally, the Third Sunday of Advent is known as “Rejoice Sunday.” The…
text “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.” Traditionally, the Third Sunday of Advent is known as “Rejoice Sunday.” The…
text “At what time would you like your wake-up call?” The phone rang almost immediately when I entered my hotel room. Assuming the…
text “At what time would you like your wake-up call?” The phone rang almost immediately when I entered my hotel room. Assuming the…
text “The truth must dazzle gradually or every person be blind.” In her poem entitled “Tell all the truth, but tell it slant”, Emily Dickinson…
text “The truth must dazzle gradually or every person be blind.” In her poem entitled “Tell all the truth, but tell it slant”, Emily Dickinson…
text “Gotta Serve Somebody” When the album entitled “Slow Train Coming” was launched in 1979, one song…
text “Gotta Serve Somebody” When the album entitled “Slow Train Coming” was launched in 1979, one song…
text “In case of the Rapture, this car will be abandoned.” Due to the snow storm, the trip back from Des Moines to Dubuque would take an…
text “In case of the Rapture, this car will be abandoned.” Due to the snow storm, the trip back from Des Moines to Dubuque would take an…
