Living Grace

Monday: If God has birthed everything into existence, including you and me, then life is overflowing with precious purpose, and this means everything matters, most especially, people.  Tuesday:  We all possess an innate dignity; we all matter. Each one of us...

Ideas matter; they have consequences. In terms of the future of the human race there are essentially two models of reality available to us: either we are on our own, desperately trying to self-evolve and relying entirely on our own intelligence and good will, or there...

Many factors shape who we are, and they all possess a degree of relative importance. At the same time, we can never be reduced to genetic, sociological, or psychological categories, as modern science tends to suggest. At the deepest level, who we are cannot be...

There are two ways of looking at the world and our existence: either everything is merely the result of random mutations, or, creation is the handiwork of the Creator. If the former is true, then life has no inherent meaning or value, because our existence is the...

A reading from the Gospel of Mark 7:31-37:"Again Jesus left the district of Tyre and went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee,into the district of the Decapolis. And people brought to him a deaf man who had a speech impediment and begged him to lay...

Monday: Fear lies at the root of many of our planet’s woes. Fear robs us of our peace, handcuffs our ability to think rationally, and suffocates our conscious connection with God. Tuesday: If Covid has taught us anything, it has taught us to honor and care for...