In Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, the Bennett family faces the gravest of circumstances when their youngest daughter, Lydia, runs off with the wicked George Wickham.

I've been in the desert with Him these days of Lent, at the suggestion of a priest.

A significant theme throughout salvation history is the ascent of a holy mountain.

It is near impossible to overstate the significance of Easter. It stands out as primary and unique for at least three reasons.

"It is better to give than to receive," says the Lord, as Saint Paul reports to us.

I am convinced that our most significant response to the challenges of our age will be in the most ordinary practices. I do not say the obvious but the ordinary.

The Gospel for Easter Sunday is from St. John's account of Easter morning (John 20:1–9).

For many Christians, the rise of Christianity is often treated like a miraculous, spectacular phenomenon.

My daughter and I were on a walk the other day when she sighed all of a sudden. "I really don’t like Lent," she said.

We are consistently told that bodily presence is optional and expendable.