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To Hope
“Hope does not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us” (Romans 5:3-5). Hope is one of the three theological virtues infusing a faithful heart with sanctifying … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Meditations On Biblical Verses
Tagged Abandonment, Discouragement, Faith, God’s Goodness, God’s Love Poured into Our Hearts, God’s Providential Care, Holy Spirit, Holy Spirit Pouring Grace, Hope, Hope Does Not Disappoint, Life Lived in Hope, Life Lived in Service to God, Love, Romans 5:3-5, Theological Virtues, Three Devine Virtues
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To the Great Mysteries of Faith
Three great mysteries of our faith are the Trinity, Incarnation and Eucharist. Mathias Josef Scheeben, a German theologian of nineteenth century, saw a relationship between these three great mysteries. In the Trinity, the Son of God is mysteriously present in … Continue reading
On Our Faith
Our faith is mysterious. We are incapable, with our limited reasoning powers, of comprehending God. He is one, yet three; all powerful, but created man with a free will; true God and true man. Faith is our response to we … Continue reading
Posted in Eucharist, Meditations On Biblical Verses, Uncategorized
Tagged Catholic, Catholicism, Christian., Christianity, Faith, grace, Hebrews 11:1, Holy Spirit, Mysterious, Mystery, St. Thomas Aquinas
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Desire in Prayer
Our heart’s desires are released in prayer. How are the desires of our heart expressed? Are they expressed in a multitude of words? Are they expressed as desires for earthly treasures? Or, is the desire of our heart expressed as … Continue reading
Marriage, Abortion, the Holy Spirit, and the Church
The Bible begins with a wedding and ends with a wedding reception. Genesis, the first book of the Bible opens with a marriage, the wedding of Adam and Eve and God’s command to the couple to be fruitful and multiply. … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Uncategorized
Tagged Abortion, Catholic, Catholicism, Christian., Christianity, Covenant, Holy Spirit, marriage, Spousal Love, the Church
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Our Daily Bread
In the Lord’s Prayer, the verse containing “our daily bread” is positioned between the verses about God and verses about humanity. What is this “daily bread”? Why is it after the verses about God and before the verses about man? … Continue reading
Posted in The Lord's Prayer
Tagged ark of the covenant, bread from heaven, Catholic, Catholicism, celebration, Christian., Covenant, Daily Bread, Eucharist, Exodus, fully divine, fully human, Genesis, God, god the holy spirit, heavenly banquet, Holy of Holies, Holy Spirit, humanity, Lampstand, liturgical, liturgical celebration, manna, Melchizedek, Menorah, Our Father, prayer, priest, right hand of God, Sabbath, supernatural bread, tongues of fire, wedding feast of the lamb
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