The beauty of Advent lies in our ability to hold in tension the promise of what is coming into this world—the Prince of Peace—and the often harsh reality of our existing circumstances.

Sometimes the strength is in the remembering. There’s a phrase, “You’ve survived 100% of your worst days.”

the only path to a new orientation is disorientation. A journey through pain—pain that comes from questioning, from new actions, and from grief.

“God’s justice is forgiveness.” God’s justice isn’t revenge or retribution but forgiveness.

Hope isn’t a transcendental, out-of-this-world word. It is tangible. One-way hope is tangible is through the word agency.

The heartbroken and the mourners will be the ones to rebuild, restore, and renew what was once devastated.

As he looked around the room and saw everyone who had journeyed with him to this point, he felt a divine presence. Amid the deep pain they

All Saints is a reminder that the meal for which we taste of God’s goodness is the meal that the Saints who have gone before us feast.

Trying to understand suicide is like putting puzzle pieces from different puzzles together.

HOPE can be the most dangerous thing we have.

let us garden, both in our backyards and in our souls, with the full faith and belief in a better tomorrow,