Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Aug. 2, 2026.

If you are a regular reader of America’s daily Scripture reflections, you may have noticed that I have had some fun over the past few months at the expense of Jesus’ disciples. Their pretty consistent ...

Devan Sylvester offers a prayer journal encouraging spiritual renewal, meaningful reflection, and a closer relationship ...

The Willow Creek Association recently published a second book based on its REVEAL research, Follow Me by Greg Hawkins and Cally Parkinson (WCA, 2008). The following excerpt is reprinted with ...