#HolyTrinity 2/3

Aug 19, 20191 min read

The Divine Cloud Transfigures Us

The Transfiguration of Jesus can be found in Matthew 17:1–8, Mark 9:2–8, Luke 9:28–36, John 1:14, and 2 Peter 1:16–18. In these accounts,...

Aug 2, 20191 min read

Find Quiet, Carry Him With You

Look for places to reflect. Make time to breathe. In the silence, you will re-discover the Holy Spirit who loves and protects. In the...

Jul 31, 20192 min read

Don't Forget to Thank God

It seems like we shouldn't need reminders to thank God for all He has given to us, but because we're so often focused on ourselves, it...

Jul 29, 20191 min read

Pray for Your Guardian Angel to Help

"O angel of Christ, holy guardian and protector of my soul and body, forgive me everything wherein I have offended you every day of my...

Jul 26, 20192 min read

Praying for Those Who have Died

For some, it seems odd that we should pray for the dead. "After all," they say, "the Lord will take care of them one way or another." But...

Jul 24, 20192 min read

Pray for Your Own Blessed Death

Our modern culture seems to have an obsession with the macabre, but a serious aversion to understanding the dynamic link between life and...

Jul 8, 20191 min read

Why is Praying So Hard?

Mainly because we run from God. At one level, we're comfortable in our delusions and we don't want to disavow ourselves of them. At...

Jun 28, 20192 min read

A Prayer of Preparation

There is a vocal prayer of preparation in the Christian East that forms a type of introduction to other prayers within particular...

Jun 26, 20191 min read

The Pre-Eminent Prayer to the Holy Spirit

"Heavenly King" is a vocal prayer addressed specifically to the Holy Spirit. Not only does it affirm that the Third Person of the Most...

Jun 25, 20194 min read

Addition to the Third Kneeling Prayer

This is a vocal prayer, which is added in after the reading of the Third Kneeling Prayer on Pentecost. It, too, gives us some passages on...

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