Friday, August 1, 2025

Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you,...

You also ought to exercise pleasantness towards all, taking great care especially that what you have commanded may never be done by reason of...

The most important thing of all to him, however, was that he knew himself to be loved by Christ...To be separated from that love...

Just as every sort of gem, cast in honey, becomes brighter and more sparkling, each according to its colour, so each person becomes more...

The world mounts a double attack on the soldiers of Christ. It wheedles in order to lead them astray; but it also terrifies, in...

What menaces there were from the executioner, to frighten her; what promises made, to win her over; what influential people desired her in marriage!...

To enter the kingdom of God we must endure many tribulations. If there are many persecutions, there are many testings; where there are many...

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world (J.R.R. Tolkien)

The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and...

There is an inertia in our nature that makes us dull; and in our attempt to penetrate your truth we are held within the...