Wake Up!

Wake Up!

But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. — Amos 5:24 How awake are we even in our waking moments? The philosopher Maxine Greene coined the term “wide-awakeness” out of concern that modern life was becoming...
The Posture of Hospitality

The Posture of Hospitality

The COVID-19 pandemic was officially declared by the World Health Organization in early 2020. [1] The suspending or limiting of activities not only brought panic and anger, but also highlighted the sense of loneliness and alienation that many people felt. Catholic...
Anger is Easy

Anger is Easy

This morning I woke up to learn that Charlie Kirk, a 31-year-old conservative Christian activist and commentator, had been fatally shot. (1) This should provoke horror and grief from all, whatever your political and theological leanings. A few days ago I read the...