“Impossible” Forgiveness
“I knew that if I defined Conor by that one moment–as a murderer–I was defining my daughter as a murder victim. And I could not allow that to happen.” –Kate Grosmaire, mother of Ann In March 2010, a young man from Tallahassee, Florida, Conor McBride, shot his girlfriend Ann Grosmaire in the head. Both[…]
Released for Fulfillment
It is like a snapshot. Luke offers us a portrait of Jesus at age 12, a confirmand of sorts (Luke 2:41-52). It is the only such account of Jesus’ life between toddler-age (Matthew 2) and the advent of his public ministry, when he is around 30 years old. Here is Jesus, to us quite young,[…]
