Is that statement true? That is the question that rattled around in my head when I heard a well-meaning, very zealous individual who was driven to turn fellow-Christians away from the pursuit of materialism. However, this sentiment needs to be… Read More
Prodigal: A Study in Luke 15
Jesus’ story about the prodigal son is one of the most famous of all the parables. It is a story about two sons who cared more about their father’s things than the father himself. Ultimately, it is the father’s response… Read More
The Gift of the Gospel
Seth Godin got me thinking about the Gospel with his latest post. Check out Gifts, misunderstood and see if it doesn’t get you thinking, too.
How does Personal Discipline and Spiritual Living relate to each other?
In a previous blog regarding the fact that Pope John Paul II used to whip himself and mother Teresa used a cilice to inflict pain throughout the day in order to grow in their dedication (i.e. being spiritual) to God…. Read More
Why Did The Pope Whip Himself?
In Christianity Today article, it is reported that Pope John Paul II would regularly whip himself in an effort to promote personal humility and self-mortification. The article also points out that Mother Teresa actually wore a cilice, a strap secured… Read More
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