I now preside at the same altar I frequented as a child. Such stability seems excessive, but the deepest truths dawn ever so slowly. Rootedness can be a great revealer. Over this altar, in gold, ...

Jesus’ final words from the Cross — ‘It is finished’ — do not signal an end, but a consummation. Through the Creed and the Cross, we are invited into the mystery that continues through the Church, the ...

Don’t diminish Jesus’ ministry in your celebration of his work on the cross. Good Friday services were well celebrated within my Afro-Baptist ecclesial tradition. And unlike liturgical settings, where ...