The word of assurance given to Moses at Sinai echoes through eternity on the lips of the Savior, untroubling troubled souls with the good news that there is one who walks the paths of life with you, and soon he’s coming to bring you to himself.
09/04/26
The greatest obstacle to friendship in middle age isn't that nobody wants friends. It's that everyone is waiting for someone else to go first. But here's the good news: Christ has already gone first for you. And because He has, you are free to go first for someone else.
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09/02/26
Ecclesiastes tells us that there is a time for everything under heaven. But God has also placed eternity in our hearts, and that makes us strange creatures: able to rejoice in this life yet always aching for a life that only Christ can give.
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11/30/17
The moral high ground isn’t anything to find comfort in. God gives us something better—Jesus.
11/09/17
History was one of dad’s favorite subjects and he shared his knowledge with infectious enthusiasm.
10/16/17
When we are unsure of who God is, it’s to Christ that He tells us to look.
10/11/17
In the face of all the misunderstandings on the part of the world and all the errors which have arisen within Christendom, let us make this point absolutely clear: the task of the church in the world consists uniquely and alone in the preaching of the Word of God and in administering the Sacrament.
10/04/17
The cross presents us a radically different standard. In God’s justice executed in the cross of Christ, nobody gets what they deserve.
10/02/17
Papa was an incredibly stimulating man who was full of life and made life rich for those found in his path.
09/29/17
The Christian who understands Gospel-based love recognizes the false promises and rewards of the Playboy Mansion.
09/27/17
Recovery helps us see beauty in the ordinary; the miracle and wonder of creation in the oak leaf or the evergreen needle.
09/25/17
Conflict demands resolution, tension demands a balancing act in the face of uncertainties.
09/22/17
By focusing intently on what one wants to avoid, we often crash right into the moral hazard we are trying to evade.
09/01/17
As the devil awakens after a long slumber, recovering from the resurrection event, he finds his shackles loosened and the glorious screams of torment throughout his dark empire
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