The Third Sunday of Advent

Ever since my first job, I always feared making a mistake.  I feared getting written up, spoken to, or even fired from the job. 

The Second Sunday of Advent

The sacrament of baptism is how we are marked as God’s own. John the Baptist acted in fulfilling the prophecy of Isaiah by baptizing individuals after they confessed their sins…

The First Sunday of Advent

The season of giving is upon us, there is conflict in the world, and the needs in our communities near and far are significant.

Christmas: A Home in Our Heart

As is the case with most people, I have lived in a number of different houses and apartments. I believe my count at this point…

Advent: Memories

“God is with us.” This line from Matthew 1 is the essence of what coming home for Christmas meant to me during my college years…

Advent: Home Away from Home

How many times have your holiday plans been interrupted by unexpected travel delays? These unforeseen circumstances take us away…