Of Faith and Works… and Mission

Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. Today’s lectionary readings include this from James 2: See how a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. For just as a body without a spirit is… Continue reading Of Faith and Works… and Mission

Like a Little Prayer

“Every chance to write is a prayer,” my fellow Your Daily Tripod contributor Father Joe McCloskey, S.J., wrote to a group of us in an e-mail last week. That’s the thing about Father Joe; I don’t know if it’s his fifty years as a priest or his time with

The Rights of Royalty

Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. David loved God. There can be no question of that. He messed up, royally messed up, on more than one occasion. Yet his