Monthly Archives: August 2025

Seeing “Through a Glass Darkly:” Reflections on Jonah as a Mirror for the Church and Life

We often assume we know ourselves, but then a moment comes—a choice, a challenge, a crisis—that uncovers how much remains hidden. Psychologists call these our “unknown unknowns,” the parts of us that stay buried until life pulls back the curtain. … Continue reading

Posted in The Joshua Challenge | Comments Off on Seeing “Through a Glass Darkly:” Reflections on Jonah as a Mirror for the Church and Life

Reflections “Through a Glass Darkly” – On Jesus’ Third Temptation

The wilderness is a strange place to talk about global politics, but that’s exactly where the third temptation of Jesus takes us. After forty days of fasting, after already withstanding Satan’s enticements to turn stones into bread and to leap … Continue reading

Posted in The Joshua Challenge | Comments Off on Reflections “Through a Glass Darkly” – On Jesus’ Third Temptation