Father David A. Jones: The Intersection of Oneness and Rugged Individualism
Season 2, Episode 1 of Messy Jesus Business, hosted by Sister Julia Walsh LISTEN HERE: IN THIS EPISODE:…
Staring At My Pile of Dirt: The cost of growing the kingdom of God in Chicago
I am glad to share this recent post from Daily Theology with all of you. It is written…
Street violence and holy darkness
This past Monday one of my former students was shot and killed on the streets of Chicago. Advent is…
a holy man, a graduation, and a NATO protest
Yesterday I met one of my heroes. Father Louis Vitale is a model peacemaker and Franciscan. He received an…
love, peace, Jesus and NATO
When Peter entered, Cornelius met him and, falling at his feet, paid him homage. Peter, however, raised him…
adventures in the Spirit, part 4
Living by the Spirit that is Truth is not comfortable. We can feel crammed into corners, we have…
adventures in the Spirit, part 3
A wise priest once helped me understand what Spirit means. Spirit, he said, is all that relates beyond…
adventures in the Spirit, part 2
The Spirit of Truth has a lot to teach us when we open our minds and hearts. No…
adventures in the Spirit, part 1
I am an urban-educator who grew up in the country. I often feel like my entire life is…
love upon my heart for teens like Trayvon
A teenage boy, Trayvon Martin, was killed a month ago in Florida. Since then his death has heated…