#sin 6/7

Mar 18, 20191 min read

The Frigid, Empty Center

What good is a smile, if you make others grimace? What good is talking, if you make others cry? What good is sharing, if you deceive...

Feb 12, 20191 min read

When, O Lord?

When will they turn to you, O Lord? Sad. Angry. Frustrated. Alone. Our words don't matter. Our prayers do. Only because you make it so....

Jan 25, 20193 min read

A Ladder Rising Wondrously to Heaven

"The first step is that of purest prayer. From this there comes a warmth of heart, And then a strange, a holy energy, Then tears wrung...

Dec 19, 20181 min read

St. Nicholas, Pray for Us

St. Nicholas, please pray for us so that we can contemplate the gift of God incarnate. Help us to shun unnecessary activity, resist...

Dec 17, 20181 min read

Strangers to the Word of Life

"The Virgin's gift to us of 'the Word of God' was different from that of the prophets, and the relationship that was formed and endured...

Dec 12, 20181 min read

Free Yourself from Corruption

"Servitude here is the servitude of love for God and it is a fruit of freedom. No one can serve God freely in fullness of spirit, heart,...

Nov 16, 20181 min read

Inheriting Shattered Bonds

"Being stained is the ungodly union between Satan and 'the lust of the flesh,' 'the lust of the eyes,' and the 'pride of life' (1 Jn....

Oct 26, 20181 min read

Regaining Wholeness

"Christ is still roaming among sinners healing every weakness and every infirmity of the soul. The Holy Spirit is ever ready to endow the...

Oct 24, 20181 min read

God Knows Our Weakness and Misery

"...does God really know what befalls the sinner in such pain and distress? For an answer to this question let us hear Him say: 'The...

Aug 7, 20181 min read

Pride in Prayer

As you deepen your life of prayer and become more aware of God's presence in your life, sometimes you will find that the joy and...

HOLY SILENCE