I did not know what Lent was until I came to college. I did not know what it meant to empty oneself for the Spirit, or to ponder the price of literal death. I ...
A few years ago, a friend of mine was climbing a mountain in the French Alps, around early February. It was a cold day, with a clear blue sky, and he was about...
The thing about any Lent “resolution”—some practice to either fast or take on—is that failure is inevitable. We will certainly break our promise to ourselves a...
We live in a paranoid generation.
I think I speak for most of my peers when I say that I’m terrified about the future. It’s not the same kind of anxiety th...
On March 15, 2019, fifty New Zealanders lost their lives in a repugnant and calculated act of terrorism.
Our nation rightly reels and grieves over the loss ...
Luke 15:3-7: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+15&version=NIV
Whenever I have been taught about the parable of the lost sheep, the empha...
We ended up meeting Saturday nights from seven to whenever we couldn’t possibly keep talking anymore. One man was in charge of ordering enough boneless wings t...
Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man against whom the LORD counts no iniquity, and in whose spirit is n...
The Lenten season is marked by stories of sacrifice. We abandon the external manifestations of certain vices for a mere forty days. A few weeks without chocola...
