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...

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...

I often find myself praying, sometimes out loud, as I walk by myself across the building where I work to attend a meeting. Sometimes this is nothing more...