It was not an Emperor’s decree but nature’s fury in the form of Cyclone Ditwah that displaced thousands of men, women and children right here in this country, “with no place for them in the inn”.

Those words were first addressed to a wounded people, not a secure one. Today, they echo powerfully within our own national experience. For Christians, this image finds its deepest meaning in the ...

We, like Joseph, are invited to empty ourselves, choosing to abandon anything that can get in the way of our union with God or our collaboration with God's design for creation.