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Kingdom Mysterion Jan 2, 2019 When are we living in Christ? When we live according to His Gospel and His Church. For He Himself, and not only His Gospel, is in the Church with all of His perfections and virtues. The…
When We Seek His Heart, We Will Find It Jun 5, 2018 If a man has no worries about himself at all for the sake of love toward God and the working of good deeds, knowing that God is taking care of him, this is a true and…
It’s Impossible: That’s Why It’s Called Love Oct 10, 2017 Truth is not a thought, not a word, not a relationship between things, not a law. Truth is a Person. It is a Being which exceeds all beings and gives life to all. If you seek…
The Ache: Wanting My Deep to Find Its Home Sep 21, 2017 When I attempted . . . . to describe our spiritual longings, I was omitting one of their most curious characteristics. We usually notice it just as the moment of vision dies away, as the music…
Buffeted into Belief Sep 7, 2016 matters because of what he brought and what he still brings to ordinary human beings, living their ordinary lives and coping daily with their surroundings. He promises wholeness for their lives. In sharing our weaknesses he…
Jesus: Bigger Jan 25, 2016 The world is horribly disordered and out of joint; it must come under omnipotent surgery before we can expect health.~Billy Sunday (1862-1935) Now if perfection had been attainable through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the…
Boldly Proclaiming The Mystery of The Gospel Jun 30, 2015 The Bible is a stream wherein the elephant may swim and the lamb may wade.~Pope Gregory the Great (540-604) In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming…
Loved And Lovable Jun 23, 2015 Love is a believing creature.~OvidYou’re so beautiful, my darling, so beautiful, and your dove eyes are veiled by your hair as it flows and shimmers, like a flock of goats in the distance streaming down a…
Out of The Frying Pan And into The Fire Mar 27, 2015 When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of…
Faith Requires Disbelief Feb 5, 2015 We need to fearlessly step out and activate His promises. It is intimacy that gives us the grace and strength we need to push through suffering, pain, and inconvenience.~Heidi Baker My son, do not forget my…
Beautiful Shadow Sep 18, 2011 Formless and vague and fleeting as it is, the mystical experience is the bedrock of religious faith. In it the soul, acting as a unity with all its faculties, rises above itself and becomes spirit; it…