The Gospel and the Outsider

Last Sunday we read the parable of the sower. As I mentioned in my sermon, this parable is Jesus’s response to the question of why more Judeans weren’t becoming Christians. To them, it seemed like there were too many Gentiles.

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When Paul Murdered Christians

Paul once thought he was justified by God…for murdering Christians! But today, we celebrate him as a great saint…

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JOINING THE FAMILY

When couples struggle with fertility, one option for them to expand their family is adoption. It’s a great joy when there’s a new member of the family! Often there are celebrations, parties, and, perhaps, once upon a time, the fathers

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BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP

I think all families have black sheep. In some families the black sheep is simply the odd person out. Perhaps his interests are different, or he has a different sense of humor. In other families, it is the black sheep

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