I’m ready to wash my hands of the whole mess. In fact, I see no other way. But, that leaves me struggling with the question of cruelty vs. charity. Is it cruel to turn away? Would the charitable thing be to keep trying to help? What’s expected of me as a follower of Christ?
The custom of honoring Mary in a special way during May developed over centuries (and spread widely in the 18th and 19th centuries), pairing the month’s themes of new life and beauty with the one Christians have long called the “Mother of God” and the “Queen of Heaven.”
I’m excited to share Part 1 of my emotional intelligence at SpiritualDirection.com. The website is an outreach of the Avila Institute, a respected school of spiritual education and formation founded by author and educator Dan Read more
Carrying on the Joy of the Resurrection Resurrection joy does not belong to a single morning or a single season. When Easter arrives with sunrise services, lilies, and hymns, it signals more than a calendar Read more