Perhaps one of the most frustrating sentences a child hears from a grown-up is, “I’ll tell you when you’re older.” I cannot speak for everyone, but I know I usually…

My immediate response to this verse is often, “Great for you, Paul, but speak for yourself. Most of us haven’t gotten there yet. If I even think I’m insulted, I…

Anyone who is close to me knows I am no fan of snakes. And while I have never been stung by a scorpion, I have no interest in testing my…

The first reaction to an encounter with holiness is often to feel we are not worthy. That feeling comes from the sense that we are being judged at the very…

All the world’s great religions teach two things is difficult for the earthly mind to accept: suffering is a condition of life and suffering can teach us. Some might say…