• Twelve

    Twelve

    Episode 12. January 6, 2022

  • The Baptism of OUR Lord

    The Baptism of OUR Lord

    When we celebrate the baptism of Jesus, we are remembering why this, rather than birth, is the beginning of his, and our, story.

  • Epiphany is just the beginning

    Epiphany is just the beginning

    Epiphany is an ancient feast, one of the earliest feasts of the church. But it has long lived a double life.

  • My 3 Words for 2022

    My 3 Words for 2022

    Three words to guide the year. Join with others writing #my3words for 2022 and make a resolution that will stick.

  • Christmas Stories

    Christmas Stories

    In the Holy Family, we see the example of God’s command: to trust. In their flight into Egypt, we are reminded of God’s command.

  • Why shepherds went to see the baby Jesus

    Why shepherds went to see the baby Jesus

    They were promised a savior. Which also implies they needed saving. Because Christmas isn’t about metaphorical saving.

  • Why the lethality of Omicron is misunderstood

    Why the lethality of Omicron is misunderstood

    We are misusing our perspective. Looking at the individual behavior of a variant hides the impact on the wider public.

  • The generous grace of Christmas

    The generous grace of Christmas

    In the Holy Family’s escape into Egypt, we receive the moral weight of the Incarnation: we are the givers of grace.