Heart of Desire
Stephen Copeland
December 17, 2024
Prayer can help us to “reset the button of desire” as we move deeper into our own hearts toward the God who resides there
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The Humble God
Stephen Copeland
December 2, 2024
In episode 4 of Franciscan Media’s Off the Page podcast, Sister Ilia Delio, OSF, discusses her book, The Humility of God: A Franciscan Perspective and the practical implications for a theology rooted in God’s humility.
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Friendship and Self-Giving Love
Ilia Delio, OSF
October 30, 2024
For Clare of Assisi, friendship with Christ entailed a friendship of self-giving love.
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Sinners, Too, Have Souls
Ilia Delio, OSF
October 28, 2024
The centrality of the Crucified in the life of Francis suggests that Francis became a friend of Christ because he sought to follow Jesus who lived out of depth of love in obedience to the Father.
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Everything Is Sacred
Ilia Delio, OSF
July 19, 2024
Everything is sacred. The entire creation, including every person, is a sacrament of God.
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The Humility of Francis
Ilia Delio, OSF
July 16, 2024
To describe God as “humble” may seem outrageous or even scandalous. Who could stake one’s life on a humble God?
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