I puzzle throughout December: “Is all of our holiday stress a recent-days phenomenon?” And in my most reflective moments, I ask, “Is there any way to find deeper...
While visiting Oslo, Norway, I was pensively approached by a man wearing a University of Ohio t-shirt. He asked me in a broken voice, “Do you speak English?”...
It was in my mailbox again this year—a marvelously mysterious Christmas card from a remarkable businessperson. “But why?” I wonder every year. Most of us feel the strenuous...
An unknown Latin composer in the twelfth century penned the famous words, “O come, O come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel.” We will hear and sing these words...
If you are like many families, you have boxes of Christmas decorations that only get used for a month out of the year (unless you are one of...
There is an important biblical idea that has great implications for our personal spirituality and public life in the Church and in the world: the idea that every...
I thought about the words justice and righteousness a lot in the two years that I worked on my dissertation for my PhD in Sustainable Development. I have...
Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen was famous for his rhetorical style because he sounded like a true politician. One of his more famous lines was, “I am a...
Hi! I’m new here. And that’s terrifying in some ways. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a professional who has been in my field for over a decade. I...
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