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If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet read more
If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes no difference. He is praying for me.
Sometimes truth is lost first in a church, and then holiness and sometimes the decay or hatred of holiness is read more
Sometimes truth is lost first in a church, and then holiness and sometimes the decay or hatred of holiness is the cause of the loss of truth. But if either is rejected, the other will not abide.
Maundy Thursday There are many things which a person can do alone, but being a Christian is not one read more
Maundy Thursday There are many things which a person can do alone, but being a Christian is not one of them. As the Christian life is, above all things, a state of union with Christ, and of union of his followers with one another, love of the brethren is inseparable from love of God. Resentment toward any human being cannot exist in the same heart with love to God. The personal relationship to Christ can only be realized when one has "come to himself" as a member of His Body, the Christian fellowship.
Feast of Peter & Paul, Apostles Kind souls, you wonder why, love you, When you, you wonder why, love read more
Feast of Peter & Paul, Apostles Kind souls, you wonder why, love you, When you, you wonder why, love none. We love, Fool, for the good we do, Not that which unto us is done.
The offertory is the first essential action of the Liturgy, because in it we make the costly and solemn oblation, read more
The offertory is the first essential action of the Liturgy, because in it we make the costly and solemn oblation, under tokens, of our very selves and all our substance; that they may be transformed, quickened, and devoted to the interests of God.
Any single verse of the Bible, taken in isolation, may actually be dangerous to your spiritual health. Every part of read more
Any single verse of the Bible, taken in isolation, may actually be dangerous to your spiritual health. Every part of it must be read in relation to the whole message.
He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of read more
He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he fall into wrath and bitterness, and a judging spirit towards his neighbors.
Feast of Janani Luwum, Archbishop of Uganda, Martyr, 1977 Where would you be if God took away all read more
Feast of Janani Luwum, Archbishop of Uganda, Martyr, 1977 Where would you be if God took away all your Christian work? Too often it is our Christian work that is worshiped and not God.
That perfect devoting ourselves to God, from which devotion has its name, requires that we should not only do the read more
That perfect devoting ourselves to God, from which devotion has its name, requires that we should not only do the will of God, but also that we should do it with love. "He loveth a cheerful giver," and without the heart no obedience is acceptable to Him.