Again the LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying, “Ask a sign of the LORD your God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven.” But Ahaz said, “I will not ask, and I will ...
After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, “Do not be afraid, Abram, for I am your shield; your reward shall be very great … Look towar...
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...
Today's Readings
For a long time, I was worried about growing up. It wasn’t that I was afraid, really -- I just knew that I was in danger of losing something t...
Throughout this passage of Matthew, Jesus ups the ante for those who wish to obey Him. Many of you have heard His message before: in the eyes of God, if we hate...
As my mother puts it, I have been “best friends” with Winnie-the-Pooh for as long as I have been alive. On my third day of life, was brought home from the hospi...
On December 14, 2012, a twenty-year-old man named Adam Lanza entered an elementary school in Sandy Hook, Connecticut and fatally shot twenty children and six ad...
Two nights ago I half-choked.
I was in Quincy dining hall at Harvard, eating a celebratory dinner with two friends. A few minutes into our dinner, as I scar...