The Man Who Pointed to Christ
His mission encompassed just one word: “Prepare.” Read More
Lessons from the Fig Tree
“Take a lesson from the fig tree: as soon as its branches grow tender and its leaves sprout, you know that summer is near. So also, when you see these things happening, you know that the Promised One is near, right at the door.” (Mark 13:28-29). Read More
The Good News of Christ the King: Why Gay Catholics Should Celebrate Today’s Solemnity
Today is the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, and the celebration feels a little pointed this year. Read More
The God of Nightmares Pushing Us Beyond
Today's gospel reading has to be one of the scariest in the Bible! That is not a warm, fuzzy God. That is the God of nightmares. Read More
As the Church Debates, Wisdom Makes Her Rounds
In placing all my trust in one man, even if that man is the pope, I missed God. Read More
The People Who Long to See God’s Face
Their patient waiting to be welcomed fully into the church mirrors in dramatic fashion the similar longing of so many Catholics. Read More
The Remedy for High Anxiety: A Vaccine of Hope
I don’t know about you, but I am filled with anxiety these days. So where is hope? Read More
Religious Liberty Comes From God, Not the Government
The current situation requires not an “either/or” bit of advice, but a “both/and” recommendation. Read More
QUOTE TO NOTE: Changing Minds and Changing Hearts
The answer to solving the church's LGBTQ problem is not primarily a matter of mind, but of heart. Read More
How I Got to Know Tax Collectors and Prostitutes
I want to think about the way being gay has allowed me to meet a whole group of people whom I otherwise would have missed or misjudged had my trajectory never been altered by my sexuality. Read More