Dismas’ endurance beyond Jesus’ death is what makes him a companion to the long-suffering. He has gone before those for whom, whether by age or chronic illness, every breath is a burden. Dismas is a ...

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The Garden at Gethsemane was a place where Jesus had often gone with his disciples to pray. He longed for them to pray with ...

For me, there are three themes that I draw out of our tradition and that I emphasize in my preaching: solidarity, empathy and ...

Christ empowers us to rise out of a sense of life in matter into the understanding of God as Life, which brings healing and joy.

At that point, Jesus would have suffered dislocation of His shoulders, cramps and spasms, dehydration from severe blood loss, fluid in His lungs and eventual lung collapse and heart failure. Yet, ...