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August 2014

August 07, 2014

VIDEO: Father Jonathan Morris on the Last Judgment

Father Jonathan Morris admits that the title of this week's video reflection - The Last...

July 2014

July 22, 2014

Blessed are the Merciful: Living Mercy Today

The following is the text of the Christopher News Note "Blessed are the Merciful." If...

July 17, 2014

VIDEO: Father Jonathan Morris on Praying for Our Enemies

In this week's video, Father Jonathan Morris reflects on Jesus's commandment to love our enemies...

April 2014

April 01, 2014

Opening Your Heart to Adoption: One Woman’s Story

Though Christina Beahan grew up in a big Polish/Dutch family in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the...

February 2014

February 12, 2014

Moving Outside of Ourselves by Serving the Poor

The following is the text of the Christopher News Note "Serving the Poor." If you'd...

January 2014

January 15, 2014

VIDEO: Father Jonathan Morris on the Challenge of Forgiveness

In this week's reflection, Father Jonathan Morris shares his thoughts on forgiveness, one of the...

January 09, 2014

Building the Deep Bonds of Spiritual Friendship

The following is the text of the Christopher News Note "Building Spiritual Friendships." If you'd...

December 2013

December 07, 2013

Candace Cameron Bure Talks Jesus, Santa, Parenting, Priorities and Purpose

Actress Candace Cameron Bure, who grew up on television playing D.J. Tanner on the hit...

December 04, 2013

Reflections on the Advent of Christ

Author and theologian Dr. Edward Sri knows we're all familiar with the Christmas story, but...

October 2012

October 18, 2012

Realizing I’m Broken Gives God Room to Work: A Conversation with American Idol’s Colton Dixon

There’s a short list of people who can say that Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and...

April 2012

April 25, 2012

A Journey Through the Bible: Part 2

Yesterday, I featured some excerpts of my "Christopher Closeup" interview with Scripture scholar Dr. Tim...

April 24, 2012

A Journey Through the Bible: Part 1

A lot of people have questions about different parts of the Bible. For instance, Isn't...