The cost of discipleship is great; the rewards are even greater, and fear is one of the only things that can prevent one from trusting fully in the ultimate saving power of God.
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Spiritual works are about spiritual benefits — now showing off
Surely, St. Paul would say that one does good because they truly have received grace and that grace has been effective within them.
Continue readingLove, like God
God loves everyone, everywhere, always — equally, without limits, without distinction, without conditions, with a generosity unequaled.
Continue readingTaste the Gospel, hear the call of Jesus, and don’t settle for anything else
This is the preparation for the endurance and the surrender to the cross. This is simply what has been referred to as the truth — the Gospel truth.
Continue readingJesus Christ sends us forth to respond to this world with compassion
Anyone can judge it, but a true disciple sees it with compassion and loves as Christ loves.
Continue readingThrough Christ, we are on the threshold of a new, everlasting life
A reflection on the daily readings, for the Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, by Father Perry. By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor There is an apt expression for the moment in time when a person or a people […]
Continue readingGod’s love is something entirely unique
It is for that reason, if we ever learn that lesson, that we therefore should love one another.
Continue readingI am thankful
We have worked together. We have become more united — more one, and more the Body of Christ.
Continue readingRecognize, seek the good
Jesus, the great teacher, teaches us, too, and leads us to look and to see with the eyes of our hearts.
Continue readingRevealing the complete trust of Tobit, Jesus in the Father
That light shone brilliantly for Tobit and for Jesus — and the profound hope is that it will shine as brilliantly for all!
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