Father Joshua J. Whitfield provides a reflection of the readings and Gospel for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Feb. 8, 2026.

Father Joshua J. Whitfield provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jan. 25, 2026.

In today’s passage, we see a dynamic that is likely all too familiar in our own lives. Those who are closest to Jesus—the ones who grew up with him, who knew him when he was just another kid from the ...

Willow Creek’s REVEAL study shows the importance of Scripture for growth. The Willow Creek Association recently published a second book based on its REVEAL research, Follow Me by Greg Hawkins and ...

If we hope to receive from God what we can never earn, if we recognize a need for mercy that goes deeper than anything we can ...

During the holiday season, I found myself doing something unusual for this time of year. Instead of looking ahead with noise ...

A longtime reflection writer considers who’s reading, why clear Christian truth matters, and whether we truly listen and live by what we read from Scripture.

How different Bible translations of Micah 6:8 reveal God's simple requirements: doing justice, loving mercy, and walking ...

One of the clearest pictures of salvation in the Bible is the story of Israel’s deliverance from Egypt. In a single night, ...

In our hyperconnected world where screens dominate and stress accumulates throughout the day, establishing a nurturing evening routine has become essential for mental, emotional, and spiritual ...