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Ten Counsels of St. John of Avila – Second Counsel
The second counsel of St. John of Avila to lead a soul in the way to salvation, is: If you have not strength to desire sufferings, censures, vexations, or affronts, rudeness and hard work, at least endure them patiently and … Continue reading
Come Follow
Come follow me. What is Christ asking when He calls us to come follow? Is Christ asking us to follow Him so that we can walk with Him? He is. Jesus desires to walk with us, as He walked with … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Uncategorized
Tagged Catholic, Catholicism, Charity, Christian., Christianity, come follow, Cross, Emmaus, kingdom, Meek and Humble, Truth, Walk with Jesus, Yoked to Christ
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Why I Prefer a Crucifix to a Cross
A cross is a reminder of Jesus’ death and a symbol of the Christian faith. It is the object to which Jesus’s body was nailed. It is also the object to which numerous criminals and insurrectionists were put to death … Continue reading
Rejoice in Hope, Endure in Affliction, and Persevere in Prayer*
Our culture has co-opted and corrupted hope. Culturally, hope is a wish for a particular outcome or result. Christian hope is not a wish for reality to be different. Christian hope lies in the fulfillment of truth and reality, a … Continue reading
Posted in Meditations On Biblical Verses
Tagged Affliction, Betrayal, Catholicism, Charity, Christian., Cross, Endurance, Endure, Faith, grace, Hope, Hope vs. Wish, Lord, Pain, Paul, Perseverance, Persevere, prayer, Psalm (40:1), Psalms, Rejection, Ridicule, Romans, Romans (12:12), Suffering, Tribulation, Virtue, Yoke
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To Love and Truth 