The universe can’t create itself. It has a Creator. And that means you have a Creator. And that means you are intentional. You have a purpose. The good news of this world view is that you are wanted and loved. That also happens to be the good news proclaimed by Christ.
Read MoreToday is the day of preparation. Today we are at the tomb. All the needful work has been completed. Jesus is at rest.
Read MoreThe gospel tells of women who followed Jesus from Galilee all the way to the tomb. Do we love Christ enough to follow him that far? This is the invitation Jesus offers each of us today, as he enters into Jerusalem and enters into his Passion: Come, follow me. I am the way, the truth and the life.
Read More“Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with his finger” (Jn 8:6). This is the only time in all the gospels that we read about Jesus writing anything. What did he write? John doesn’t tell us. So why include this detail at all?
Read MoreJesus uses this powerful imagery of a father welcoming back his wasteful son to illustrate to us the spiritual reality of what happens every time we repent from our sins; every time we “get up and return to our Father” in confession.
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