If our bodily posture conveys a message both to the outer and inner world, then what makes kneeling specifically necessary? There is, of course, the argument from authority. We kneel before “the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ” (Eph 3:14) because God has commanded it. “Kneeling,” Rat...
I beg you to make us love you more. Help us to be brave, fearless and strong in the face of adversity. Accept our sacrifices, sufferings and trials as a gift before your throne to save your children on Earth. Soften the hearts of unclean souls. Open their eyes to the ...
I also keep a crucifix with me. But still sometimes I relapse. Earlier it was pornography reading, and now it has developed into masturbation. I feel jaded about myself, and many times wish I didn’t exist (I’m not suicidal, happily, very far from it), seeing how I’ve betrayed ...
Stretch out a helping hand to the unbeliever and to all who live in the shadow of death. Give them peace and grant that enlightened by the truth they may repeat with us before the one Savior of the world, ‘Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to men of good will.’ ...