I learned at a young age that food is about much more than sustenance. It’s about community, family, and love. The feeding of the five thousand is John’s Communion story,... read more →

Green pastures are a gift from God. They are sculpted out of earth and sky to be places that still our hearts and minds. They are formed by people sent... read more →

The death of John the Baptist is a gruesome and alarming story. Why is it included in Mark’s Gospel, and why do we read it in church? Its inclusion seems... read more →

We think of failure as some thing to be avoided at all costs, but what we forget is that failure is a chance for a new start. There are examples... read more →