True story: Early in my ministry, when my girls were young, I left work long enough to drop in for dinner with my family, knowing that I had to be
Tag: Connecting Point
Our Connecting Point question (“How do I see myself collaborating in Christ’s mission?”) assumes that we believe we are part of the mission. I
In this Sunday’s Gospel (Matthew 28:16–20), we hear something that seems surprising: “When they saw him, they worshiped, but they doubted.”
In the second reading at Mass this weekend, St. Peter encourages his readers (Christians facing persecution and martyrdom) to “always be ready to
This Sunday’s second reading (1 Peter 2:4) begins: “Come to him, a living stone, rejected by human beings, but chosen and precious in the sight
The fourth Sunday of Easter is commonly known as Good Shepherd Sunday because the readings each year focus on Jesus being likened to a shepherd. This
It is sometimes easy to see Christ in certain everyday moments, especially in those that immediately lift us out of the humdrum of everyday life.
The readings of Easter Season are my favorite. In them, every year, we are given a glimpse of the disciples’ reactions to Jesus’ resurrection and
The idea of spreading love invites us to look beyond ourselves which this quote by Joanna Mercy captures: “When you act on behalf of something
One of my favorite sayings is, “God’s plan is always bigger than our plan.” It reminds us that no matter what we are focused on, God is working