The people in my life have made it easy for me to believe in a God of love. My co-workers are generous, faithful, and funny. They are kind to me even when I’m annoying, and they supported me last year when I developed Crohn’s disease and was sick for quite a while. My colleagues inContinue reading >>
7 Quick Takes, Volume 11
— 1 — I am very excited to be taking my first trip to Martha’s Vineyard this weekend. We didn’t go anyplace like that when I was growing up because, well, (gross overgeneralization alert!) we weren’t rich, but I’ve always been interested in going. I’m singing a wedding on Saturday but otherwise have the wholeContinue reading >>
Transfigured
And he was transfigured before them and his clothes became dazzling white such as no fuller on earth could bleach them. Jesus was transfigured, revealed. Not changed in substance, just in form. He was always glorious, but needed to look different for people to see who he truly was. We all love a good uglyContinue reading >>
Find Your Inner Iggy: That is enough for me
This was written about two years ago, and touches on themes that I was just writing about recently – such as the value of prayer even when we’re not sure we “mean” it. I’m reposting it as part of my Ignatian Week, inspired by Loyola Press’ Find Your Inner Iggy promotion. With his feast dayContinue reading >>
Thy Will Be Done: Utopia, St Joseph, and the Occupy protests
I should start by saying I’m not a communist. For someone with an apartment, car, expensive education and closet full of blue dresses, that seems like a peculiar place to start. You’d think it would go without saying. (Undoubtedly the first person to call me a communist was my father, in one of our manyContinue reading >>
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