Until four years ago, we did not adequately value the phrase “in person” and the reality of being in person with each other. The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated that people remain distant and isolated from one another for the sake of physical and social health. For all the damage and heartache
Beyond the Decorations: Christmas Reveals the Person and Character of God The Christmas story teaches us that God understands our own stories. During this season, we celebrate the coming of our Savior and King. The biblical story unfolds the need for a Savior and the promise of his coming. Prophets
1. A Long and Difficult History A theology of the Holy Spirit and, in more general terms, a theology of Christ and of the tri-unity of God, took a long time to develop. There was no model to follow. The chapter was blank and yet, in a sense, its contents
Pope Francis’s monthly intention for March is “A Christian Response to Bioethical Challenges.” The question of “brain death” continues to be a major bioethical challenge for Christian bioethicists. Take, for example, the following case: Karla’s was happy, eager to help and willing to brighten everyone’s day. She had a fondness for children. and