Spiritual Blindness and Deafness
“There are both different degrees of blindness as well as different kinds of blindness. There is physical blindness in which the eyes...
Noise
Quotes of the Day for March 8, 2023 – Thoughts on the spiritual danger of too much inner and outer noise “For those of us in cities and...
Trust
“Our society values self-reliance. We teach that maturity means that we no longer depend on others for direction or support. When we are...
Faith and Reason
“Faith is critical if we are not to remain earthbound. Divine matters cannot be comprehended with the mind, but we are conditioned in our...
Compassion
“How greatly almsgiving contributes to prayer. If you want to pray you have to become a generous person. Generous in the whole meaning of...
Unity
“As we live in this life, we are constantly tempted towards the divisions that threaten us. We see the world as “them and us.” These...
Hope
“Christians are told by the authors of the New Testament to rejoice and be people of hope. However, living in the same world as...
Freedom
“Freedom is an essential characteristic of the Christian life Christ promised that the truth would set us free…The experience of freedom...
Thankfulness
“While we are accustomed to giving thanks to God for all the blessings we have received, we actually are told by St Paul to give thanks...
Character and Choices
“All of life’s choices have consequences, consequences for ourselves and consequences for the world around us. And when we fall into the...