Beloved and tempted—is that you? If so, there’s no shame in it. Because you can be both at once. Jesus was. Sorely Tempted And Dearly Loved This post has one point and this is it: Don’t ever doubt when you are in the wilderness and sorely tempted that you are still dearly loved. The flow…
Despite its bad press lately, Facebook isn’t a bad thing. I still hold that Facebook is a great tool to give grace. But when a good thing becomes an ultimate thing it’s an idol. When you’re willing to sin to feed it or sin if you think you’ll lose it, you may be feeding the…
If this is the way you treat your friends, no wonder you have so few. -Teresa of Avila Even if you’ve never said it, you’ve probably felt it. St. Teresa’s words can stab us when we’re suffering. After all, aren’t we friends of Christ and Children of God? (Ps. 25:14, John 15:15, 1 John…
Does God ever lead us into temptation? The Pope says, “No way,” and changed the Lord’s prayer this month to so that it isn’t so confusing. But if God doesn’t tempt us, then why would Jesus teach us to pray this way?