If we want to eradicate fear-based politics from our communities, we must first eradicate them from ourselves.

Spring brings hope for a more beautiful and peaceful world. Reflecting on peace and hope encourages peacemaking.

American politics can be vicious, but there is another way: the way of the peacemaker, following Christ’s example.

Hope has never been the easy way out. It is the harder path but a necessary one.

Hope for a better world is an anchor in a stormy world, providing surety, steadfastness, and motivation for good works.

Developing an eye of faith helps me seek and expect spiritual experiences to help me become the person Christ has promised me I can be. 

Christ will come. In the meantime, we can find His light in the work we participate in and in the hearts of His children everywhere.

Christmas is a time of hope, redemption, and love. It reminds us of the power of Christ to change lives and inspire us to change the world.

Community fosters belonging through acceptance and appreciation of differences.

Our ability to move forward with hope for the future affects us personally and can make a difference for our communities and our country.

The invitation to become a peacemaker is an invitation for us to elevate ourselves, not an invitation to shrink ourselves.

Zion can be a refuge through beauty and holiness, connecting us to God.

Jesus seeks out his friends during Easter, knowing they are torn between love and fear. He yearns to connect with them, despite their grief.

Loving and caring with wisdom and order brings peace and balance.

Spiritual growth is a creative process, not about copying others. Embracing this creativity brings inspiration from diverse experiences.