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...

God speaks not only to Mary through miraculous means, but also to Joseph. (Matt 1:18-25) His intervention means that Mary and Joseph are once again united in purpose and in peace. Joseph is reassured of Mary’s integrity and God’s miraculous work in their lives. It may...

The Christmas story does not initially appear to have much to do with peace. Zechariah and Elizabeth’s news comes as a great shock. Then we have the angel Gabriel appearing to Mary, a young girl in Nazareth. (Luke 1:26-38) She is a virgin who is pledged to be married...