As a pastor of over 41 years, I’ve listened to the stories of so many people carrying their burdens, heard their confessions and the struggles to let go of the past. And then there are the things that ...

My rescue pooch, Laz, taught me a spiritual lesson one evening. It started as basic hunger. Laz watched me scarf down some succulent beef stir fry for dinn ...

Divine Mercy Sunday only comes once a year. But devotion to the Divine Mercy can be lived out 24/7, 365. Celebrating Divine Mercy Sunday on April 19, Catholics are reminded that the Church has ...

A quote from Pope Francis: "Some of you might ask me, 'Father, how does one feel mercy and not pity?' Well, first we need to ask for the grace to have mercy. It is a grace and you must ask the Lord ...

Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him. And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, “This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Luke 15:1-2 ...

A good portion of the pastor in me wants to be outraged this week. Coming back from a Fourth of July break to read about the goings-on in Washington, D.C., I started to fill with indignation. Thanks ...

Each term our political elections are becoming increasingly polarized, and navigating them as a Christian can feel progressively confusing. Now with the Democratic and Republican National Conventions ...