We often use images that speak of another’s awareness of something.  Turning a blind eye! Eyes glazed over! Having one’s eyes wide open.

Suppose you just discovered you were instantly cured of painful cancer?  Did someone wipe out a longstanding debt?

Over 50 years ago, a university student showed me a card. “If being a Christian were a capital offense, would there be enough evidence to convict you?”

Today I ask are there any roads I didn’t take… or maybe not followed far enough?

How often have you heard … “But in the real world…? “ “That’s fine in theory… but in the real world…?”

Does “for better or for worse” mean anything in the age of “prenuptial agreements?”

Jesus taught us to pray ”Thy kingdom come.” He also taught, “The kingdom is already here in your midst.” How do you put those two together? Some emphasize one or the other.

I have read and preached about the apostles for more than 50 years. I am just now discovering questions I wish I had asked… and prayed about.

If we have a digital mail account, we know what spam is. Our “in” boxes can fill rapidly. Most learn to set filters to reduce what we actually see.

In 1953 at the age of 17, Pope Francis had a life-changing experience in confession.