1. He prays for grace the end: "That ye might be filled with all the fulness of God." This, being the utmost of the soul's perfection, ought to be the height of its ambition: beyond this we cannot reach, and therefore in the attainment of this we must rest. 2. He prays ...
The main characteristics of "post-modernity" can be described in three terms or headlines, these are: secularization, pluralization and privatization. These characteristics do influence and affect the wide world differently and with different intensities. But to a certain degree globalizat...
But when the Son of God arrived, so did the fullness of sin. Rather than offer Him the respect and worship He deserved, we turned against our Maker with all the wickedness and rebellion we could muster. Like King Ahab of old, we imagined we could take God’s vineyard by force. ...
Christians often talk about “seeking God’s presence” or praying for God “to be present with us in this place.” But what exactly does that mean? Psalm 16:11says, “You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence.” It’s ...
The Catholic Church has remained firm in its teaching regarding its singular claim to being the Church founded by Christ, because it understands that the fullness of Christ’s message can be preserved and properly promulgated in the unity achieved only through obedience to the person of Peter. ...
faithful even as it fades from fullness, slowly becoming that last curving and impossible sliver of light before the final darkness. But I have no faith myself I refuse it even the smallest entry. Let this then, my small poem, like a new moon, slender and barely open, ...
God speaks in the silence of the heart, and we listen. And then we speak to God from the fullness of our heart, and God listens. And this listening and this speaking is what prayer is meant to be. —Mother Teresa 39 Joy is the characteristic by which God uses us to re-make the ...
aGod General Man 上帝Man将军[translate] asolicitor 讨生意者[translate] aLook into my eyes - you will see what you mean to me. 调查我的眼睛-您将看见什么您意味对我。[translate]
Thank you, Father for all that You’ve shown us of Yourself. Thank you also for all that still awaits our discovery. How magnificent to encounter You as the Living Water. How gracious that You insist on first being salt on our tongues, driving us to thirst for the fullness of “normal...
He was joined on stage by Eric Maier on keys, Walker Allen on drums, and Willoughby Morse on guitar, and I liked the fullness of sound they produced together. I’d never heard a Henry Jamison song before this show, and his songs are heavy and cerebral. I enjoyed him live. I looked...