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The Holy Man on the Bluff
Brené Brown gives this advice about facing difficult situations: Don’t shrink. Don’t puff up. Stand your holy ground. Here’s a story that illustrates all three, and might be helpful if you sense some…
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A Spirit-led entry into the heart of the other
Something weird happened to me Sunday morning. I was preaching at the 8:00 AM in Spanish. Right in the middle of the homily the Holy Spirit shook me awake. The gospel I used…
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A not-so-unusual day with the people God prefers
I just finished reading Dilexi Te (“I have loved you”). It is Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural exhortation. He thoughtfully and beautifully emphasized the Church’s urgent need to engage the poor and marginalized. In various ways,…