On our Confirmation Day, we may feel like our faith is ready for anything. But when times of testing come, we may wonder, “Where is the Jesus I fell in love with in my youth?” Confirmation is a personal commitment to keep building that relationship...

On Easter we went to the tomb to see for ourselves that it was empty. But sometimes the troubles of life or crushing guilt make it hard to see that the tomb is empty. That’s when the journey leads us right into the stronghold of doubt.

Who was controlling the events of the first Good Friday? Who is in charge of this world? Of our lives? From our vantage point, the answer is not always so clear. And that can be frightening. Yet the story of Jesus’ passion teaches us in no uncertain...

Peter had a blind spot. He couldn’t see that he was overconfident. Jesus was honest with him and warned him. We have blind spots too! Who will be honest enough to warn us? And who will help us when we are unable to see God’s forgiving love?