“A person’s life consists in the affection that chiefly sustains him and in which he finds the greatest satisfaction.”
Where Do We Choose to Remain?
The place we remain. It’s more important than you think.
Your Life vs. My Life
What if life isn’t about you, and that’s actually a good thing?
The Promise Continues
We try so hard to give ourselves the peace we so deeply long for. So why is it so elusive?
The Resurrection of the Lord
The day of the resurrection is simply a fact charged with a proposal.
Palm Sunday – Entering Into the Mystery
During this Holy Week, we enter into the heart of Jesus’ actions: obedience.
5th Sunday of Lent – New Covenant and the Spirit
The work of new creation isn’t some “apocalyptic” event. It happens modestly, in the silence, in hidden places. But it happens through Spirit at work in those who believe.
4th Sunday of Lent – The Davidic Kingdom and Our Infidelity
The great sin of the people is forgetfulness. Time and again, the sin that drives the people into terrible things is forgetfulness. The people’s problem is not a lack of energy, it’s not a lack of willpower, and it’s not even that they don’t think these laws make sense. It’s forgetfulness; forgetfulness of the God who has been faithful to them.
3rd Sunday of Lent – The Desert and Our Thirst
It is beside our well, the well we have dug out in our desert, that the Lord waits for us. And it’s there—and only there—that the Lord offers us water that will quench our thirst forever, that will give us “eternal life,” the life of the age to come: the life that come through Jesus to us, the life we saw in his Transfiguration. That’s what we need. That’s what will quench the thirst you feel.
2nd Sunday of Lent – Abraham and Faith
There is nothing God delights in more than completely and totally entrusting ourselves to Him, and by holding up His end of the bargain that this trust, this faith is not in vain.
