Author: Lora Walsh

When we’re standing by Jesus, there might not be room to get ahead.

For Isaiah, it’s one thing to prophesy . . . it’s another to mess with politics.

Is God really trying to scare and surprise us?

It’s not always bad news when God comes to us in the form of judges and lawyers.

Paul argues that the kingdom turns people not into kings, but into apostles.

Today’s gospel warns us about many pitfalls in our approach to Christ: either-or thinking, protecting our reputation for being right, and fearing the anger of others. How we deal with questions of faith may matter more than getting the answers right.

The Red Sea crossing isn’t the only way that God makes to freedom.

What if only one in ten followers of Christ is on the right track? Today’s gospel has some suggestions for improving our odds.

Jesus isn’t the kind of teacher who gives us new information.

Eighty-one percent of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump. Will the pearl of our gospel turn out to be plastic?