Question: A question in your column several weeks ago concerned a 12-year-old boy uncertain about the existence of God and life after death. Here’s my story of why I believe: A few weeks ago, I was ...

Find today’s readings here. “This generation is an evil generation; it seeks a sign.” That stings a little—O.K., a lot. But maybe Jesus is right. Maybe we, like generations of old, do want God to ...

Ten years ago today, I lost a friend to cancer. I was young and so was she, and for a while, my world was rocked by grief. To try to get through those painful early days, I prayed a lot. My prayers ...