“How do we actually know [God’s] love? You can’t just tell yourself ‘God loves me’ and expect your heart to change. Nor can you just say, ‘From now on I will love God.’ Love cannot be generated simply by an act of the will. . . . We must grasp and be gripped by the […]
“Yes, we each have a Buster, but we also have a basin. We’ve been wounded, perhaps deeply. But haven’t we been forgiven preemptively? Before we knew we needed grace, we were offered it. . . . The Master takes my container, fills it with cleansing grace, and washes away my sins. All my betrayals sink […]
“The present moment holds infinite riches beyond your wildest dreams, but you will only enjoy them to the extent of your faith and love. . . . To discover God in the smallest and most ordinary things, as well as the greatest, is to possess a rare and sublime faith.”- Jean Pierre de Caussade, The […]