“Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being, while movement and methodical physical exercise save and preserve it.” Plato (428 – 347 BC) [Adapted] As with our physical health, so it is with our spirtual lives. There is no standing...
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Revelation 3:19 As you read the Gospels, notice that some of Jesus’ sharpest rebukes were directed to those He loved the most. He told Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan!” (Matthew 16:23) To Martha he said, “Martha, Martha, you are...
The measure of love is to love without measure. (Note 1) Truly it is a blessed thing to love on earth as we hope to love in Heaven, and to begin that friendship here which is to endure forever there. (Note 2) Note 1: St. Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva (1567-1622)....
O Fountain of all good, when Thou art present, evil cannot abide;In Thy fellowship is fullness of joy, beneath Thy smile is peace of conscience. Nothing exceeds Thy power, nothing is too great for Thee to do, nothing too good for Thee to give. Infinite is Thy might,...