Communications

Lent begins with the receiving of ashes, a penitential practice that dates back over a millennium. To the outsider it might appear to be a very strange ritual, but to Christians of multiple denominations it is an expression of repentance and a desire to change one’s sinful ways. Even for those who do not worship […]

Ash Wednesday seems to suddenly appear on our calendar, and in fact it is only a few weeks away. Are we ready for this penitential season?  All that has led up to this date at the beginning of March suggests that we are in a different place and time in Lent of 2022. The on-going […]

If store decorations are any indication, you would think that the Christmas Season begins the day after Halloween- or perhaps even before it! And certainly, by the end of November, the Christmas commercial enterprise is in full force with the arrival of Black Friday.

Every year hundreds of Vincentians – those in leadership as well as regular members of conferences- gather in a major U.S. city to participate in the Annual National Assembly.

Every year hundreds of Vincentians – those in leadership as well as regular members of conferences- gather in a major U.S. city to participate in the Annual National Assembly.

In 1973 Karl Menninger, a renowned psychiatrist and founder of the Menninger Clinic, published a book entitled, Whatever Happened to Sin?.

Many years ago I was preaching on an Easter Sunday morning. There was a large crowd in attendance as you might expect.

With almost half of Americans receiving the COVID vaccine, the light at the end of the tunnel seems to be getting brighter.