Father Talks Too Fast

The homily Saturday night was long and confusing. So I rewrote it for Sunday morning such that it would merely be long. 😂😅 (Actually, it i...

The Jews believed in sola gratia ("by grace alone"). Paul believed in  sola gratia . Catholics believe in  sola gratia .  This was...

When Jesus takes the most basic duties of the most essential institutions—duties that surpass even the most bedrock religious obligations of...

As I have preached for a decade: "If you want to know what a feast day is about, read the preface." And that is all the more true ...

Was there one special tree in Eden, or two? Most of us picture that there is just one, but a close reading of the text suggests there are tw...

Revelation tells us that, surprisingly, the Heavenly Jerusalem doesn't have a temple. But, beyond surprisingly, the city doesn't hav...

Humility, obedience, and love are the heart of worship. In the Garden, those came easy. After the fall, they were difficult; they were sacri...