Right now is a difficult time for nearly every family I know. Parents are stressed. Teens are depressed. Kids are anxious.

On the road to Emmaus (read Luke 24:13–35), two disciples were discussing the events surrounding Jesus’ life and death. Confused about the Scriptures in light of what they had just experienced, a ...

The renowned spirituality writer Tomas Halik, in a recent book entitled “The Afternoon of Christianity: The Courage to Change” (University of Notre Dame Press, $35), makes this suggestion. As the ...