

Steve Auth
- 3 min
Putting Christ Back in Christmas
“Arise, my beloved, my dove, my beautiful one,/ and come!" (Song of Songs, 2:10) St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, New York, wind chill 26...


Steve Auth
- 3 min
A New Beginning
Advent Mission Blog Prelude Spring Lake, NJ. Cloudy rainy morning. In a few short days, our street missionary team will be back in...

Steve Auth
- 3 min
Love Can Transform
The final painting we reflected on was Rembrandt’s great 17th century masterpiece, titled as the others “The Good Samaritan.” Rembrandt...

Steve Auth
- 1 min
Love can be lonely
Love can also at times be lonely. In Domenico Campagnola’s version of the story, the Samaritan seems little more than a speck within a...

Steve Auth
- 1 min
Love Requires All Our Strength
A more heroic version of this story can be found in Delacroix’s great masterpiece, painted some 200 years after David Teniers’. In...