I put my wedding dress on Facebook Marketplace for $50. It cost me $1,200 twenty years ago. But after the divorce, just looking at it in the closet made my chest hurt. I just wanted it gone. A girl messaged me. “Can I come try it on? I don’t have $50 yet, but I get […]

I was pulled over today for speeding. The officer did not know me nor did I know him, but we each showed one another a mutual display of respect in our interaction. He was doing his job, and I had made a mistake in trying to hurry home to get started with a moving project […]

In today’s Gospel (Matthew 9:36-10:18) Jesus’ heart is moved with pity for the crowd in front of him because people felt troubled and abandoned, like sheep without a shepherd. I recently read the words of one woman who was on the brink of divorce. I believe Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to her through the […]

A 19-year-old young man who was making the minimum wage in September, 2013 taught a billionaire what integrity looks like. Joey Prusak was working the counter at a Dairy Queen in Hopkins, Minnesota, when he noticed something that made his stomach turn. A blind customer had just finished ordering. As the man turned to walk […]