At the Intersection of Faith and Life

We say he is risen, He is risen indeed.  But do we remember? Why did he bleed? He stood up to empire and religion allied With the outcast an...

The pile of Pączkis in my local grocer remind me that “Fat Tuesday” (Polish Mardi Gras) is upon us. Pączkis are rich cream or compote filled...

 "and they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand. Then they knelt in front of h...

" It was now about noon, and darkness came over the land... " Luke 23:44-46   In the Gospel accounts of Jesus' crucifixion, we...

Today is Palm Sunday, when the Christian world observes Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem. Jesus was welcomed into the city by the common p...

  Two thousand years ago, in a land on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, a man displaced by legal decree searched desperately for ...

  The Lenten season marks a time of fasting and self-examination for those of us who observe. It is supposed to be a time of repentance from...