SACRAMENTAL LIVING

“Why was the entire dispensation of history and work of Christ necessary? Could not God simply have saved humankind by fiat?...The solution God has provided is to heal our nature from the inside out. By joining His divine, eternal life to human flesh, Jesus Christ has overcome the power of death; hence mortality will be abandoned in the grave when the universal resurrection dawns. If this explanation is not sufficient for the inquirer, ‘Say something like this to reasonable p

“Let us talk about life. Do you have anyone interesting to talk to about this? If not, then don’t worry as I have very few myself. If you...

“It is of note to me that there is a great darkness associated with God in some presentations of the Christian faith, enough to drive...

“…Chrysostom understands original sin not in terms of inherited or personal guilt but in terms of an inherited mortality that causes...

“If we try to describe our perception and experience of the Holy Spirit, we will quickly realize that human words are not enough for...

“In Christian theology Jesus Christ is said to be the perfect human. This is partly why we are called to imitate him (1 Cor 11:1) if we...

“Divine justice is radically different from human justice. There is no equal exchange remotely possible;…“the whole moral order as we...

“…it does not help that our image and sound rich society creates a living space that is extremely noisy. All around us there are...

“On some level we feel that we can’t trust others, that we can’t trust God to do what is right, and that we have to be in control by...

“Christianity demands that the family be a small church…Our home is a little church, and creating the right sort of context and...