Feb 26, 2024
"Father Damien was a priest who became famous for his willingness to serve lepers. He moved to Kalawao—a village on the island of Molokai, in Hawaii, that had been quarantined to serve as a leper colony. For 16 years, he lived in their midst. He learned to speak their language. He bandaged their wounds, embraced...
Feb 19, 2024
In August of 2003, the Church of the Holy Cross in New York City was broken into twice. In the first break-in, thieves made away with a metal moneybox that had been resting next to a votive candle rack. Three weeks later, vandals escaped with something much more valuable: they unbolted a 4-foot long, 200-pound plaster...
Feb 12, 2024
In part five of Come, Follow, Me we discover how Jesus intentionally coaches his disciples so that they can be prepared to carry on the Kingdom Mission.
Feb 5, 2024
In a
few months we will see tractors working the soil in the
fields surrounding Iowa City. We will also observe countless people
tilling the soil in their backyards, prepping the ground for the
huge gardens they are about to plant. Here is what the farmer and
the gardener both know well: the dirt
matters.
One
doesn't...