Alan Kmiecik

is a covenant not a contract

The purpose of spirituality is not to fill oneself with a feeling of peace. The purpose of spirituality is to demonstrate to other the benefits of following Christ.   And if that is achieved, beatitude will happen.

Believe all the good you hear. Believe only the evil you see.

Encourage other in Christ daily, Else they may be encouraged by the false glamor and deceit of sin.   (see Hebrews 3:13)

Don’t let Christ’s sacrifice be in vain Repent Forgive Be nice

Help me Lord to be aware of your presence. Teach me to recognize your presence Fill my heart with gratitude

There is a beauty in living a moral life.   “When I was a disciple of Plato, hearing the accusations made against the Christians and seeing them intrepid in the face of death and of all that men fear, I said to myself that it was impossible that they should be living in evil and

Perhaps we need to put more order in our lives So that there is more time to spend in focused prayer Perhaps we need more discipline To be a better desciple

there is no room for God in a heart that is full of the things of this world

To the penitent God provides a way back Return to him and give up sin make your offenses few pray to the LORD