The Christmas story moves from the actual birth of Jesus (narrated in just two verses) to some of the most unexpected visitors imaginable. (Luke 2:8-20) Shepherds were the equivalent of our key workers, I suspect: they had to work no matter what, in conditions that...

We often long for a life of peace, a life without troubles, trials and temptations. Yet Mary and Joseph remind us that when one problem is solved, another invariably raises its head! Despite having peace with each other again, life – this time in the form of Roman...

This year, Oxford Languages (the creator of the Oxford English Dictionary) titled 'goblin mode' as the 2022 'Word of the Year.' The phrase first appeared on Twitter in 2009 and means 'to reject the idea of returning to normal life or to rebel against the unattainable...