Called to Holiness
Herman Sutter
October 27, 2024
What does God ask of us when he calls us to holiness?
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Herman Sutter is a school librarian, author, and poet who resides in Houston, Texas. To read more of his work, visit WorldBeforeGrace.blogspot.com.
Overcome by Sleep
Herman Sutter
October 13, 2024
Have you ever found yourself wanting to pray, perhaps even kneeling in a chapel, filled with the best intentions, but suddenly your eyes are closing and your head is drooping—despite your best efforts you simply can’t stay awake.
How Much?
Herman Sutter
September 19, 2024
Sometimes life just feels like too much. Duties, obligations, responsibilities, problems, and worries are more than we can handle.
Full of Grace
Herman Sutter
August 25, 2024
In Luke’s Gospel, the angel Gabriel arrives at Mary’s house unexpectedly and greets her: “Hail, favored one!” What would you do, if a stranger showed up at your door and made such an announcement to you?
The God We Think We Know
Herman Sutter
July 24, 2024
How does the Parable of the Talents from Matthew’s Gospel relate to our own lives?
Fear of Want
Herman Sutter
July 20, 2024
The fear of want drives many of us. From sunrise to sunset we worry about whether there will be enough: enough money, enough time, enough food on the table.
Glad Tidings
Herman Sutter
July 1, 2024
With apparent joy, the prophet Isaiah tells us, “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the one who brings glad tidings…” (cf. 52:7), and we know it is true.