Monthly Archives: June 2016

We must not only bless people who are mean or unjust to us, but also do good to them and pray for them. See whether you have such a disposition toward your enemies, and judge by this whether you have … Continue reading →

For nothing so much turns our life upside down as delay and procrastination in the performance of our good works. In fact, this has often caused us to lose all. Consider one of your summer goals of leading an effort … Continue reading →

In one of his homilies, St. John Chrysostom is convinced that, as he says, “You will not do so much good to the poor as to yourself, when you benefit them” and he also says, “Do you not know that … Continue reading →

Those who have charity are born of God: those who do not have it, are not born of God. A mighty token, a mighty distinction! This is the pearl or price, Charity, without which whatever you may have profits you … Continue reading →

Prepare yourself to stand properly before God—don’t just jump into prayer after gossiping and gadding about or doing house chores. Schedule the time and rouse the urge to pray precisely at that hour. Another opportunity may not come. Don’t forget … Continue reading →

Today’s Epistle is about Eutychus and how he was brought back to life. Although this miracle is the focal point, I reflected upon the activities of the day. Paul “spoke to them and continued his message until midnight!” There were … Continue reading →