Roman Roads Roman Roads: The Perils of Propaganda Read: Psalm 91 You will not fear the terror of the night, or the arrow that flies by day, or the pestilence that stalks in darkness, or the destruction…
Roman Roads Roman Roads: Lullabies Lost and Found Read: Isaiah 40:1-11 The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God will stand forever (Isaiah 40:8, NRSV). This was the view from the window of…
Roman Roads Roman Roads: Buon Viaggio Read: Psalm 23 Surely, goodness and mercy shall pursue me all the days of my life…. (Psalm 23:6, author’s translation). Every few days I emerge from my apartment in Rome…
Roman Roads Roman Roads: Church Closed? Read: Malachi 1:6-14 Oh, that someone among you would shut the temple doors… (Malachi 1:10a, NRSV). There is something almost obscene about churches sitting empty during Holy Week. This…