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By Mercy (poem)
By Mercy J. Marshall Jenkins Only by mercy do the merciless live another day, and only by mercy does another day come at all. By mercy the rainbow drapes every color over battlefields, and a young sycamore etches spring growth in winter sky. By mercy mortals play at...
The Inbreaking of Mercy in a Merciless World
You have a Christmas story to tell that the world needs to hear.
Because He Meets Us In Trials (poem)
Because He Meets Us In Trials J. Marshall Jenkins This restlessness to rest in God: Many set out with Wordsworth and take it to woods and fields green hazed yellow with daisies, birds a choir in flight. God is there, no doubt. However, such wandering retreats only...
Comedy in the Book of Jonah
Amid the thundering proclamations of the prophets, a little piece of comedy appears: The Book of Jonah.
Julian’s Joyful Insight Into Sin (During Bad Times Like Ours)
How Julian of Norwich saw through suffering and sin to hope and love.
Forgiving the Ones You Are Stuck With
On one of the toughest challenges of faith.
Cleansing for Life with Augustine and Me
Is life just a long cleansing?
From Helplessness To Hope After the Parkland School Shooting
Something you can do about the violence.
Compassion Spills from God’s Broken Heart
A touching image of God’s mercy…
Pope Francis Takes On Global Indifference
Welcome, Pope Francis!
HALT, Welcome, and Be Welcomed
Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy (Matthew 5:7). Participants in Alcoholics Anonymous keep an eye on themselves with the acronym, HALT, which stands for, “Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and Tired.” That experience cues them to call the sponsor, go to a...