A mosaic consists of thousands of little stones. Each of us is like a little stone, but together we reveal the face of God to the world.
03022 – Our Mosaic Reveals God’s Face
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02995 – The Discipline of Gratitude
In the past I always thought of gratitude as a spontaneous response to the awareness of gifts received, but now I realize that gratitude can also be lived as a discipline. The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is...
02914 – Where Is God?
Where is God? God is where we are weak, vulnerable, small, and dependent. God is where the poor are, the hungry, the handicapped, the mentally ill, the elderly, the powerless. How can we come to know God when our focus is elsewhere, on success, influence, and power?
02910 – God Weeps
When God looks at our world, God weeps because the lust for power has entrapped and corrupted the human spirit. Instead of gratitude there is resentment; instead of praise there is criticism; instead of forgiveness there is revenge; instead of healing there is...
02737 – Love, and Love Deeply
Do not hesitate to love and love deeply. You might be afraid of the pain that deep love can cause. When those you love deeply reject you, leave you, or die, your heart will be broken. But that should not hold you back from loving deeply. The pain that comes from deep...
02713 – The Gospel Message
The whole message of the Gospel is this: Become like Jesus.
02455 – Prayer for Others
Prayer for others cannot be seen as an extraordinary exercise that must be practised from time to time. Rather, it is the very beat of a compassionate heart.
02376 – Choose to Offer True Hope
Those who choose, even on a small scale, to love in the midst of hatred and fear are the people who offer true hope to our world.
02302 – Dressing Ourselves with Gentleness
A gentle person treads lightly, listens carefully, and touches with reverence... Let's dress ourselves with gentleness.
02241 – Choose Joy!
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.