Christology Part 1: Ecce Homo

Christology Part 1: Ecce Homo

  In 1998 my friend Anime Emily gave me this tape that had a “mix” on one side and Athens, Georgia indie-rock band Neutral Milk Hotel’s album In the Aeroplane over the Sea on the other. I spent three weeks listening to the first two songs on Side A over and over...
Finding God in the Midst of Chaos

Finding God in the Midst of Chaos

I spend my days in a Level I Trauma Center.  Most people familiar with Jesuit education imagine a Regent to be a high school teacher, but not all of us share that experience of Jesuit regency.  In May of 2010, I was assigned to the Regis University Jesuit Community to...
Home Safe: A Vision of Umpire Jesus (Part 1)

Home Safe: A Vision of Umpire Jesus (Part 1)

I laughed at the cross. In a moment of profound irreverence, in the midst of a 30-day silent retreat, I beheld the candle-lit crucifix hanging high on the wall of the chapel just behind the empty altar, and I laughed.  I laughed out loud.  Why, you wonder?  Well, to...
God in All iThings

God in All iThings

“We’ll sing number six hundred and fifty in your song books.  Number six hundred and fifty.” As I reached for my nonexistent hymn book I realized that the tiny chapel in which I and my classmates were praying had, apparently, run out of hymnals.  And then a strange...