|By definition, the still small voice (1 Kings 19:11-12) is quiet. If you believe, as I do, that this voice is God speaking, it becomes the powerful moral center within our soul. We keep the voice private, even as we have ...

Here in the Midwest as the days get shorter and the temperatures get cooler, I have prepared my yard for winter and now turn my attention to projects inside my home.  Learning about home upkeep is interesting to me, and I ...

|My students have final tests and papers due and I'm reading them and making out final grades. Some of the papers are very good, but not all of them. I know they won't all be happy with their grades, and I feel bad about ...

|I have written one of these online reflections before which integrated the childhood game "hide-n-seek." Today's readings have me reminiscing about another one we used to play, primarily in school, called "follow the ...

|As a student, I have found myself depending more and more on the generosity and kindness of friends, family, and strangers to get me through each year.  I am grateful to be surrounded by people who won't turn away from ...

|As we enter the season of Lent, we begin to receive hints about what lies ahead.  Very appropriately, Jesus tells his disciples that he will be rejected, suffer greatly and ultimately be killed by the chief priests and ...

|Happy Lent. Today all the readings are about choices. In the first reading Moses tells the people that their choices are life and death. They can choose to follow God and they will live prosperous lives, or they can turn ...