
More Than We Deserve
Everything we have is a gift from God. No one can control what’s most important. We often receive far more than we deserve.
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Everything we have is a gift from God. No one can control what’s most important. We often receive far more than we deserve.

The spirituality of St. Francis is not so much about the heroic deed as it is about the heroic love with which even the smallest deed is done.

The contours of the journey of love are pretty much the same; the particulars depend on the personality and character of the one who falls in love with God.

All around the world people are looking for meaning and finding it in strange, even destructive places.

In her novel Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte provides a different perspective on that thinking. She writes: “Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.”

We often think of obedience as compliance with a command. But this would make God some sort of exalted drill sergeant.

What do we do when there are many good options or only bad ones? We turn to the Holy Spirit for guidance.

In verse 8 of Psalm 139, we read, “If I ascend to the heavens, you are there; if I lie down in Sheol, there you are.” We cannot escape from God’s presence.

Joseph held before his very eyes the one who is himself the ultimate enticement of the human heart.

The word “Juneteenth” is a combination of the month of June and the 19th, which is the day in 1865 when the Union Army established full authority over the state of Texas.