My wife Esa and I drove through West Des Moines, Iowa, where I spent my formative years. When I was a boy, our family lived
The Best kind of conformity
If we were to listen in on a local AA meeting anywhere we might hear something like this: “Hi, my name is Bob, and my
More than the sum of our parts
All people, of all religions, of all nations, and at all times, are on an all-out quest for, and agonize for, fullness. They will invest
What are you doing to me?!!
It doesn’t happen often, but from time to time, I hear of someone who is mad at God. An elderly woman lying in a hospital
No risk. no reward
“For to one is given . . . the word of knowledge by the same Spirit” (I Cor. 12:8). The gifts of the Holy
A Mystery Revealed
The Parables of our Lord present the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, as he casts them alongside some astonishingly earthy likenesses, where his simple