This Christmas, are we giving what costs us nothing — or what truly matters? Explore three heart attitudes that reveal how we ...
Sunday’s gospel at Free Spirit Inclusive Catholic Community is found in Matthew 22 where Jesus says “give to Caesar what is Caesar’s but give to God what is God’s.” The religious authorities were ...
People are drawn to truth, beauty and goodness. We want what is good and we want to do good. While we all can’t go to mission trips to Africa or teach school in Appalachia, we can all help people much ...
Find today’s readings here. “I tell you truly, this poor widow put in more than all the rest; for those others have all made offerings from their surplus wealth, but she, from her poverty, has offered ...
I think every day is time to reflect on all the good that God has done and is doing. Psalm 136 says, “Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever” (vs. 1). In this psalm ...
Find today’s readings here. I am writing this reflection from the airport, as I’m traveling to be with family for the Thanksgiving holiday. Despite all the usual angst in pre-holiday reporting about ...
There are lots of great ministries out there, but giving to the local church is still essential. I live in Colorado Springs, Colorado, a city some jokingly call the "Evangelical Vatican" because of ...
The laws in the United States with regard to abortion are considerably better than before Dobbs v. Jackson was decided in June 2022. Not only did the Supreme Court’s decision demolish the claim that ...
Giving to others — whether as gifts, volunteering, donating, or just being there for someone — is one of the most gratifying things you can do in your life. These giving quotes discuss not just giving ...
Natural man’s most elemental and most driving force is the instinct for self-preservation. That force drives man to hunt or fish or cultivate or gather, to satisfy his own hunger and that of his ...
Tithing, almsgiving, stewardship gifts, donations: Whatever the preferred terminology, selfless financial giving to one’s church is a key tenet of Christianity. Today it’s an act of worship that can ...