Month: October 2015

Speaking to the Soul: Salt and Light

“You are the earth’s salt. . . . You are the world’s light.” What are humans made for except this incredible realization, this knowledge of being loved by the Creator? The deepest treasure of our souls is the belonging we find when we pray.

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Japan’s “hidden Christians”

An NPR Weekend Edition story profiles the kakure kirishitan, Japanese Christians who hid their religion after Christianity was outlawed in the late sixteenth century, and who

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Speaking to the Soul: The Next Level

The disciples accept Jesus as the Messiah, but they still don’t have a clue about what that really means. Jesus wants to take them up to the next level, to have them fully understand what it means to follow him. He tells them that to be a Christian means to serve, not to lord it over people.

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