Growth Measured from Root to Fruit

(For the audio version of this blog, please visit: ) During her 55 years as a journalist, the late Barbara Walters posed tough questions to many world leaders. One question will forever cast shade on Walters’ journalistic legacy, however. During…

God’s No-Out Triple Play

(For the audio version of this blog, please visit: ) Proverbs tells us that the Holy Spirit of Wisdom was God’s teammate in humanity’s creation. Sunday’s account from that book makes it sound like fun. Wisdom says, “I [was] beside…

Play Your Holy Card

(For the audio version of this blog, please visit: ) Anyone paying their respects at the wake of a friend or relative has the opportunity to come away from it with a holy card. It’s customary to take one of…

Ascend and Pass Over

(For the audio version of this blog, please visit: ) The Ascension seems like the perfect ending to the Easter season. This Sunday we read about Christ’s apostles looking up in the air after their Master gives them final instructions.…