guadalupe newsletter_2010_11_Nov
My last letter, featuring Abraham and his challenge to count the stars, was a hint at the fun I am having in teaching a scripture course to my SSA students.  In the past few weeks, since the October letter, the class has moved through the rest of Genesis and is now well into Exodus; [...]

guadalupe newsletter_2010_10_Oct
The Catholic Mass often remembers Abraham as “our father in faith”—which is true, but maybe we’d have more appreciation for this truth if we remembered how long it took him to become this father.  Almost from the moment of his call, Abraham manifests an imperfect obedience, an obedience touched with anxiety.  Even though God [...]