I believe that the world was created and approved by love, that it subsists, coheres, and endures by love, and that insofar as it is redeemable, it can be redeemed only by love.
02607 – Love is the Key
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02598 – I No Longer Pray for Peace
On the edge of war, one foot already in,I no longer pray for peace:I pray for miracles.I pray that stone hearts will turn to tenderheartedness,and evil intentions will turnto mercifulness,and all the soldiers already deployedwill be snatched out of harm's way,and the...
02597 – Now That I Am Older…
When I was in my late teens, I wanted to be a preacher. When I was in my late twenties, I wanted to be a good preacher. Now that I am older, I want more than anything else to be a Christian. To live simply, to love generously, to speak truthfully, to serve faithfully,...
02595 – Love One Another
To love one another just may be the fight of our lives.
02590 – The Intention of Prayer, Spirituality, & Love
Your identity is not equivalent to your biography. There is a place in you where you have never been wounded...where there's a seamlessness in you, and where there is a confidence and tranquility in you. The intention of prayer and spirituality and love is now and...
02582 – Ash Wednesday
If our lives were a long piece of fabric with our baptism on one end and our funeral on another, and we don't know the distance between the two, then Ash Wednesday is a time when that fabric is pinched in the middle and the ends are held up so that our baptism in the...
02576 – Love Yourself!
Love yourself so much that when someone treats you wrong, you recognize it.
02569 – Selfless Love is Costly
Selfless love is always costly; fear can't afford it, pride doesn't understand it, and friends never forget it.
02566 – The Courage to Love
The brokenhearted are the bravest among us. They had the courage to love.
02561 – Renewed by God’s Mercy
God's mercy can make even the driest land become a garden, can restore life to dry bones (Ezekiel 37:1-14). ...Let us be renewed by God's mercy; let us be loved by Jesus; let us enable the power of His love to transform our lives; and let us become agents of this...