Easter is the most holy time for Christians. But if you search the Bible, you will not find that word. So why do some call Easter, Easter?
Easter is the most holy time for Christians. But if you search the Bible, you will not find that word. So why do some call Easter, Easter?
The Gospels, silent prayer and Jesus are our antidotes to divisiveness.
Silent centering prayer balances the mistaken understanding of prayer as a one-way conversation by focusing on what is being communicated from the other end of the telephone line.
When our mind stills and enters deep silence we come to revelation about ourselves. Silence leads us into transformation and toward knowledge of God.
Through sacrifice and self-examination during Lent, God forms us into one people.
Explore what Jesus, Peter and Paul said about God’s love for strangers and foreigners.
Jesus’ solidarity with the “the least of these” plants him among the prophets (Matthew 25: 40). Jeremiah and Isaiah say the measure of a society is how it treats its least powerful. Jesus entered into commonality with the poor, oppressed and suffering.
Are You there, God? You feel very close to God for a moment, during a hymn, during prayer, for a few hours or days and then it’s gone.
Prayer & meditation should never be regarded as a science or reduced to a system because it is essentially a living and personal relationship, which tends to become more personal and more simple, as one goes on.
Jesus’ rescuing love sets the standard for Christian holiness & transfigures the lives of those who are fellow workers with God.