Tag: love (5 entries)

The Bond of Perfection

· 26 August 2008

You must be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect. (Matthew 5:48) Have you noticed that certain words in Scripture can have a certain meaning or connotation that interferes with the real message? For instance, look at the word...

God Too Would Kneel Down

· 2 April 2008

From today's Gospel reading, John 3:16-17: God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son,so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the...

Gravitate to Humility

· 13 March 2008

This is the fifth reflection on seven signposts for the season of Lent (and for all seasons). Gravitate to humility. This signpost points in the exact opposite direction the world points by pointing to the First Beatitude, the Beatitude from...

Reflect Love

· 4 March 2008

This is the fourth reflection on seven signposts for the season of Lent (and for all seasons). Signposts give us direction. They point to some place. They involve action, movement. Many signposts call us to remember something important, some thing...

Hope and Faith

· 30 October 2007

Hope keeps faith alive, and faith rekindles hope when all seems lost. At one point in Hannah Hurnard's allegorical book of the spiritual journey, "Hind's Feet on High Places", the protagonist is having a particularly tough time. The Shepherd, an...