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May 2023

May 04, 2023
May the 4th  might be the most interesting non-holiday holiday on the calendar! It's the...
May 02, 2023
The fourth Sunday in Easter opens the door to what it means to have the...

April 2023

April 25, 2023
Jesus said that those who "hunger and thirst for righteousness" are blessed in the Beatitudes,...
April 19, 2023
Today's gospel readings culminate in what may be the most frequently quoted line in the...
April 16, 2023
Poor "Doubting Thomas." The focal point of today's gospel reading, he's usually thought of as ...
April 09, 2023
Holy Week has led to this day: Easter Sunday. Perhaps taking a closer look at...
April 07, 2023
Good Friday is far more about life than death. Three often overlooked elements of the...
April 06, 2023
The gospel reading for Holy Thursday points to the heart of the Christian message. Unfortunately,...
April 05, 2023
Wednesday of Holy Week invites us to explore what we mean when we speak of...
April 04, 2023
Tuesday of Holy Week takes us deeper into the drama of Jesus' fate. It also...
April 03, 2023
Yesterday, I wrote that on one level, the lengthy gospel reading for Palm Sunday is...
April 03, 2023
Palm Sunday invites us to follow Jesus on his journey to the cross and beyond...

March 2023

March 25, 2023
The Gospel of Jesus and the Gospel of Ted Lasso share a common theme: judge...
March 19, 2023
The gospel reading on the Fourth Sunday of Lent is all about what it means...
March 14, 2023
We've examined Pope Francis' conference, AP ranking, tournament performance, and stats. Now it's time to...
March 11, 2023
The Gospel readings for the third Sunday of Lent challenge us to rethink what it...
March 10, 2023
Since 2003, every NCAA tournament winner scored above identified benchmarks in field goal percentage, points...
March 06, 2023
A third predictor of NCAA tournament success is prior success in the conference tournament leading...
March 05, 2023
We've already discussed Pope Francis' "conference affiliation" as a predictor of how well he'll do...
March 04, 2023
The Second Sunday of Lent has a powerful message. There are two ways to recognize...
March 04, 2023
Many of us will be glued to our TVs or smartphones this month, watching the...

February 2023

February 26, 2023
It would take many football fields to house everything written about the theology of sin....
February 25, 2023
The first Sunday in Lent tempts us to question what temptation is all about in...
February 22, 2023
Does anyone else despise those Captcha tests that websites make you complete to confirm that...

November 2021

November 27, 2021
Some women love being pregnant.  Hearing the heartbeat for the first time, deciding on names,...
November 20, 2021
Like most kids, my son fell in love with French fries at a young age. ...
November 14, 2021
Picture an ancient cemetery at night, the tombstones crumbling and weeds crawling through the crevices. ...

October 2021

October 30, 2021
I’ve never liked Halloween, primarily because I’m a big scaredy-cat.  I hate haunted houses, horror...
October 23, 2021
Einstein and his contemporaries in the early 20th century were fascinated with light.  His special...
October 16, 2021
Photo by Mike Arney on Unsplash I loved last Sunday’s readings, with their clever connective...
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