In this day and age, it seems increasingly difficult to love our neighbor. And yet, Jesus is explicit. We cannot love God completely if we do not love our neighbor as we do our own selves.
Category «Living the Catholic Life»
What Belongs To Ceasar
Setting our priorities is the key to figuring out how to navigate the challenges of the world, but we cannot set those priorities properly unless we know what belongs to God and what belongs to the world.
Living With Abundance
A lot of us think it is always a blessing to have a lot, but there can be many spiritual challenges with living with abundance.
Keeping Your Word
It can be easy to promise something, and not follow through. Unfortunately, far too often, we let other folks down when we do not keep our word. Conversion of heart is the key.
Workers In The Vineyard
The well known parable of the Workers in the Vineyard is edifying and at the same time challenging. Jesus teaches us that there is hope for each of us at any stage of life, but challenges us not to envy what others have.
Forgiving Your Brother
Forgiveness is typically easier to receive than it is to give. There are perhaps many reasons for this, but nevertheless, when one forgives his brother from his heart as the Lord call us to do, we are much more ready to receive the forgiveness we all so desperately need.
John The Baptist
John the Baptist has always been a very intriguing and important figure in salvation history. But, in fact, each one of us is called to be a John the Baptist, a herald of the Christ.
Crowning
Sometimes it seems we all desire to wear a crown. And, many times it is not a true crown, but a false worldly crown with which we choose to crown ourselves.
Humility And Holiness
We all strive to be more holy, but not everyone realizes that humility is a prerequisite for holiness. Keeping down to earth id the best way to reach for God.
Control
So many of us try and control every aspect of our lives and of the world. Perhaps it is time that we let go, and let God do what He does best.