Finding Common Ground
Dozens of communities rejected a plea to work in Hawaii among those with Hansen’s disease, once called leprosy. Marianne Cope and her sisters said yes.
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The Mirror on the Wall
Don’t confuse pride with healthy self-esteem and gratitude for God-given talents, gifts, and accomplishments. Pride takes credit for everything and denies God’s grace working in my life. Its antidote is humility—the virtue that keeps my feet on the ground.
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Our Brilliant Artisan
The international interfaith organization GreenFaith provides a grassroots movement to mobilize people for climate justice. Find out how you can join other people of faith in your community to protect the earth's natural resources.
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Have a Courageous Heart
The difference between courage and brashness is wisdom. Courage does not mean a lack of fear. Courage is moving forward despite fear. Christian courage means trusting that the Lord is with you even in times of trouble.
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Who’s in Charge?
Sometimes it's difficult to surrender our efforts because we judge ourselves through the lens of our own expectations or perceived outcomes. When we don't surrender, it's easy for our identities to become attached to our own perceived ideals of how ...
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Welcoming Sinners
Following Jesus, I will transcend my judgments and the mores of society to see the holiness in each person. I will view each person--even those whom I tend to marginalize--as God’s beloved children, worthy of my respect even when I ...
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Be True to Yourself
Spanish De La Salle Brother Jaime Barbal was forced to give up teaching Latin because of his hearing deterioration. When he was arrested during the Spanish Civil War his attorneys encouraged him not to mention being a religious brother. But ...
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