.. of how much the media will steal your interior peace. (It was stunning how much inner peace I got back when I stopped listening to, or watching, the news. If you happen to be a talk radio listener, turn it off and you will be stunned too.)
Be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect. (Matthew 5:48) What does God want us to be perfect at? St. Catherine of Siena, imagined of God saying this: “I ask you to love me with the same love with which I love you. But I loved you first without being loved. So you cannot
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“Does the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas?” – Edward Lorenz, Meteorologist Apply this theory to Jesus’ teaching about generosity and forgiveness. Our instinct for revenge is extremely powerful. It is too easy to take an eye-for-an-eye approach to life. But Jesus tells us to meet hostility
Having sex is not at expression of love. Making a covenant commitment to another person is love. Expressing that covenant through commitment to create a family is love. Sex is simple a means to that end, not the end in itself.
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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.
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Encourage other in Christ daily, Else they may be encouraged by the false glamor and deceit of sin. (see Hebrews 3:13)
Help me Lord to be aware of your presence. Teach me to recognize your presence Fill my heart with gratitude
