Posts from:
Given the state of the world, as consumers of media, there’s value in mindless entertainment. But we also can use these avenues to understand those who differ from us, who face challenges we cannot imagine.
For those who suffer from chronic illness, every day can be a challenge. Even the simplest tasks require a monumental effort. If you suffer in body, know that God is with you in spirit. If you’re well, share this prayer with those whose spirits could use a lift.
St. Gianna Beretta Molla refused to sacrifice the life of her unborn child to save her own. After the birth of a healthy baby, Gianna developed an infection and died at age 40. She exhibited a kind of selfless love that all mothers innately understand.
A look at American Experience’s new documentary “Flood in the Desert ” on PBS
I admire those who see the world differently than I do. It’s a gift that all visual artists have—and it’s something I’ve envied my entire life.
Few stories in our country’s recent history rattle me quite like the murder of Emmett Till.
By now it’s a cliché (it’s even become a trendy tattoo), but to “let go and let God” might be the best advice of all for us to follow.
