True faith is focused on the person of Christ and the person in front of you.

Christ desires to transfigure our hearts and minds.

What do you see when you see a sunrise? Weather, or the work of the Lord?

Sometimes we need "strength to let go."

Matthew juxtaposes two feast stories, one held by king Jesus in the wilderness, and one held by king Herod at court.

The kingdom of heaven is like something small, hidden, maybe with dirt on it, but incredibly valuable.

Do you know truth when you hear it? I know several people who think they can almost always tell when someone says something true or wise, which would be great, if those people agreed with each other.

Jesus says, part of what sets his teachings apart from many others is that his burden is light. His teachings are easy to bear. Is that the Christianity you know?

Doubt and expectation, deconstruction. What is God's response to those of us who doubt?

Jesus takes aim at religious practice in his day, and points out the difference between what's real and what is just acting.