“Why wasn’t this perfume sold and the money given to the poor?” Such thoughtful, generous words. Words oozing with righteousness, Torah...

This week’s Gospel Reading takes us into the wilderness with Jesus. Our first reading—Deuteronomy 26:1-11—also took place in the...

One of my former pastors often talked about the “Christian cruise” perception of Christianity. It goes like this: “Life was really hard....