There Is No Such Thing as a Totally Hopeless Case – May 1, 2023

“Dear Child of God, I write these words because we all experience sadness, we all come at times to despair, and we all lose hope that the suffering in our lives and in the world will ever end. I want to share with you my faith and my understanding that this suffering can be transformed […]

May I Come In? – Jan. 30, 2023

“Before that day I was a lost sheep. I was a lost sheep making my own plans, always caring about God by imagining my own ways of getting closer to and serving him. And most of it had very little to do with God. I was just wandering from one patch of grass to the […]

Silent Night – Dec. 26, 2022

Silent night, holy night,Child of God, love’s pure lightRadiant beams from thy holy face,With the dawn of redeeming grace,Sleep in heavenly peace,Sleep in heavenly peace. -Hymn lyrics by Joseph Mohr

Original Blessing – Nov. 1, 2022

“If a child grows up being told she is ugly or stupid or selfish, at some level, she comes to believe that about herself. The descriptions haunt her self-understanding, and she lives in a state of doubt about her deepest identity. This is exactly what has happened in relation to the doctrine of original sin, […]