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Bowing Down and Breaking Open: The Washing of Feet, the Gift of the Eucharist, and the Life We Are Called to Live (Lectio Divina)
Drawing on Bishop Robert Barron’s reflection on the washing of the feet and the Eucharist, this Lectio Divina explores what it truly means to follow Christ — not through imitation or performance, but through transformation. Moving through the Beatitudes as a map of kenotic becoming, it traces the shape of a life conformed to…
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Our Ways Lead to Death. Christ Carries Us to Life. (Lectio Divina)
Our vision of justice, perfection, and eternity will always fall short of what God has prepared. Drawing on Ted Peters and the Pauline tradition, this Lectio Divina post meditates on how Christ — crucified and risen, dwelling within us — carries us beyond our broken understanding into the life, love, and eternity only God…
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God Does Not Condemn Us: On Love, Hell, and the Choice We Make (Lectio Divina)
What if God never condemns us — and hell is simply the life we choose when we refuse love? Drawing on Catherine of Siena and the kenotic theology of the cross, this Lectio Divina explores how our exile from God is always self-chosen, and how divine love, eternally poured out, never stops calling us…