” At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action.” – Bono Love speaks. What does it say? “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” – Jesus (From midday prayers below) How might love speak on this …
Courage is the greatest of all the virtues. Because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.”~ Samuel Johnson Sometimes silence isn’t golden, it’s an attempt to save face or an excuse to withhold Truth. Who needs to hear the message of Christ from you? Is it …
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.” ~Mark Twain What would a day without fear look like? Midday Prayers scripture reading (click below) shows us Jesus eating dinner with Judas, his betraying friend. That very night, Jesus knows he will be arrested, followed by his excruciating crucifixion. What is he …
Some people say “I’m just being myself”, when what is true is they’re being the self they have developed to cope with what is missing, hurting, longing for love. The true self is the one who is created in the image and likeness of God. The one who isn’t vengeful, prideful, fearful, the one who …
Thoughts on lent… Lent isn’t a time of “just” sacrifice. Hebrews 12:2 says “for the joy set before Him, He endured the cross”. Jesus teaches us that there is Divine-joy connected when we Give In, Give Up or Give Out. God-designed sacrifice is linked to joy! Each day we will offer a thought about being …