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We’re all in this together
In the profound moments and the tragic, we are made keenly aware of being in it with other people. But the same applies to every moment.
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Why our response to overwhelming doom isn’t working now
The challenge of the moment is capitalizing on our overwhelm and our isolation. The solution is to spend more time together.
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Baptism and our common story
The Baptism of Jesus invites us to remember his place among us, with us, rather than the throne upon which we seek to seat him.
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Sometimes we aren’t fighting over the same thing
We like to make things simple. Either/ or. Us against Them. But community is full of neighbors, none of whom fully think alike.
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The whole is greater than the sum
The challenge for postmodern society is hiding in plane sight. We have forgotten that we are better together—and that we even exists.
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Between Easter 5 and 6 (Year B)
To understand the love command, we need to remember that Jesus is talking about community in light of our divided loyalties.
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Recording me in the street is antisocial behavior
We know that the cameras we use to protect ourselves invade privacy. But they have a bigger cost to us in public trust.
