Editor’s Note: In this excerpt from Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places (Eerdmans, 2005) Eugene Peterson discusses the importance of the Trinity—and stimulates fresh ideas for preachers. Baptism ...

When Pope John Paul II's pontificate is assessed by future generations, he may well be remembered as the “Pope of the family.” Indeed, he has provided more teaching on marriage and the family than all ...

I have made some theological errors over the years. Here are two of my earliest. Before I started parochial school, I thought that God was the blue-starred, triangular pattern in the center ceiling of ...

Sunday, June 3, is the Solemnity of the Holy Trinity (Year B, Cycle II). St. Augustine was trying to understand the Trinity one morning as he walked on the beach. He came across a small child who had ...