Hospitality to Our Children and Students as Strangers
The call to hospitality encompasses our welcome and raising of children, as well as teaching.
The Ministry of Matchmaking
Clergy, lay leaders, sensitive readers: please consider a ministry of matchmaking.
Pipelines, Perspectives, and Loving Our Neighbor
On the Trans Mountain Pipeline, Christians advocate on both sides of the debate. As with so many political realities today, we are engulfed and enlisted by our society’s divisions.
The Kavanaugh Hearings: A Letter from St. Augustine
People love almost above all else to be at war.
A Christian Case for Prison Abolition
Prison abolition is an act of discipleship and not only a moral imperative because it is a proclamation of faith.
Asceticism and Politics
When one mortifies the body, one in turn mortifies the body politic.
Suicide, Sin, and Grace
What does the Church have to offer in the face of increasing suicide rates and a rising mental health crisis?
Why You Should Be on My Theological and Political Team
I am going to make my case for a Christianity that is not defensive and does not subject itself to perpetual revision in order to keep up with the demands of a culture that despises the Christian faith anyway.