We are to hate sin in ourselves and in all men, but never undervalue the man in whom the sin is found.
Ignatius: Stop your ears, therefore, when any one speaks to you at variance with Jesus Christ
Stop your ears, therefore, when any one speaks to you at variance with Jesus Christ
Seeing with Eyes of Faith: Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus
Jesus gave sight to the blind. This served as a sign of His messianic identity and mission (Lk. 7:18-26; cf. Isa. 29:18; 35:5-6). Luke recalls Jesus’ encounter with a blind man who persistently sought the Lord to be made whole, which unveils an illustrious example of profound spiritual insight and faith. This miracle occurs immediately … Continue reading Seeing with Eyes of Faith: Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus
Christmas 2024: The Angel and the Virgin
Angels move about us often unnoticed. They serve the Lord and God sends them out to minister to His people. Long ago, God sent an angel named Gabriel to “a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary” (Lk. 1:27). [1] The angel … Continue reading Christmas 2024: The Angel and the Virgin
Plato: Doctrines that Nourish the Soul
We must take care…that the sophist, in commending his wares, does not deceive us, as both merchant and dealer do in the case of our bodily food. For among the provisions, you know, in which these men deal, not only are they themselves ignorant what is good or bad for the body, since in selling … Continue reading Plato: Doctrines that Nourish the Soul