Did God Hate Esau?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 12, 2020
Malachi 1:1-3 says: “An oracle. The word of the LORD to Israel through Malachi. ‘I have loved you,’ says the LORD; but you say, ‘How have you loved us?’ ‘Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?’ says the LORD: ‘yet I loved ...
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Psalm 22: Feeling Forsaken
Michael D. Guinan, OFM
May 10, 2020
Each year during Holy Week we Christians stand once again near the cross and hear Jesus' cry anew. Unlike those described in the Gospel, though, we know exactly what he said and we recognize it as the opening verse of ...
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Jonah and the Whale
Richard Rohr, OFM
May 9, 2020
The word change normally refers to new beginnings.
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Psalm 8: Starry Skies and the Incarnation
Barbara Beckwith
November 27, 2019
When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and stars that you set in place—What are humans that you are mindful of them. (Psalm 8:4-5)
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Spiritual Guides in the Old Testament
Rev. Timothy P. Schehr, PhD
October 28, 2019
Their remarkable stories can inspire us to serve God better.
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Psalm 18: Royal Thanksgiving for Victory
Hilarion Kistner, OFM
February 17, 2019
"I love you, LORD, my strength..." (Psalm 18:2)
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