SACRAMENTAL LIVING

“God, the Holy Trinity, is perfect love. As Gregory of Nyssa observes, the Holy Trinity “is a sort of continuous and indivisible...

“Our culture is rooted in assumptions of radical individualism. It believes that we are not only distinct and separate from everything...

“Inner watchfulness is a primary element of our life in Christ, and far more important than following outward events. Our Lord makes this...

“In our culture, if someone spoke about coldness of the heart, we would likely describe it as an emotional issue, and dismiss it or...

“Precisely because of the excision of God from our life, or at least the marginalization of him, we’ve become convinced that everything’s...

“Some of what we experience of God still remains a mystery despite our entering into that mystery. Human logic is not able to account for...

“… Jesus Christ is described in a plethora of images: the Prophet, the King, the Messiah, the High Priest, the Lamb and the Suffering...

“The Lord is always waiting for us to unite ourselves with Him in love, but instead we drift further and further away from Him…So many...

“Hidden under that English translation blessed is the Greek word makarios. This is not the usual word, evlogitos, which literally means...

“The average lifespan of an emotion is about ninety seconds. However, when we replay painful memories, or when we ruminate over...