Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Day 199: Times for War (2023)

Fr. Mike explains why Joel would say that there are certain times for war, even within God’s plan. In a broken world, we are sometimes going to be called to fight the brokenness around us, but we must believe that God is allowing this not because he likes war, but because something better will come […]

When migrant buses arrive, LA groups rush to help

Nearly two weeks after seeing charter flights with migrants flown from Florida and dropped off in California’s capital city, Sacramento, in early June, the members of Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) in Los Angeles received word that a bus full of asylum-seekers had left Texas and was heading their way. Two weeks later, another […]