Webs of Faith
This week, as we were leaving the house I noticed that it is getting to be that time of year when all our friendly neighborhood spiders do their darndest to build their webs all over my front door. It drives me nuts. What normally ensues is a long battle between me, the broom, and the bevy of spiders that attempt to call my front door home. Each evening I finish with the door tidy and clean, but by morning there is a new, beautiful, but frustrating spider web. As much as I do
Mother Teresa
It was sometime in 1980 that CBS anchor Dan Rather interviewed Mother Teresa. By this point in her life, Mother Teresa had already spent three decades living in and serving the poorest of the poor in the slums of Calcutta, India. Certainly she had some spiritual insight to share and while there are many aspects of that interview that are worth considering, perhaps the most famous is what Mother Teresa said about prayer. When Dan Rather asked her, “When you pray, what do you s
