Fruit of the Vine: A Resurrection Triptych
An allegorical poem on the Passion and Resurrection of our Lord.
The Lament of the Heavens
A poem engaging with cosmic wonder and humanity’s mortal fragility.
The Christian Creative Process
A consideration of the inherent creativity within humans and how Christians should harness it.
Ponderings
A poetic encouragement to revel in the glories of nature, and the far greater glories of God.
God Made the Birds
A recounting of the beauty of Belize’s birds through a combination of storytelling and visual art.
Catholic Teachings on Social Theory
An explanation of the Catholic Church’s teachings on social theory (and an exhortation to follow these) from a Catholic perspective.
Think on these Things
A reflective essay on the way our media consumption molds our thoughts.
The Earth’s Reply
A celebration of Jesus’ birth as a joyful gift worthy of praise from all the earth; Article IV in the 2024 Advent Devotionals series
The Stone Cold Tomb
An examination of the concurrent hope and sorrow present in the gift of myrrh; Article III in the 2024 Advent Devotionals series
The Deity’s Incense
A meditation on the spiritual truths revealed by the gift of frankincense; Article II in the 2024 Advent Devotionals Series
The Golden Crown
A reflection on the theological significance of the symbol of gold in the nativity story; Article I in the 2024 Advent Devotionals series
College Kids and Church Membership
An exhortation for college students to pursue local church membership.
No Rest for the Unrepentant
An examination of the problem of theodicy, approached from the parallels between Job and Oedipus.
Confession
A exhortation from the author's personal experience for Christians to practice confession regularly
Can Literature and Christianity Help Us Make Sense of Human Existence?
A lecture by Lori Branch, a professor of English at Iowa State University, on literature and postmodernity; Veritas Forum Spring 2024
What is Effective Altruism?
An interview with author and columnist Leah Libresco Sargeant about the Effective Altruism movement
Fasting in the Christian Tradition
A brief analysis and justification of why Christians fast