Resisting the Prowling Lion – Day 38 – Maundy Thursday
Being content with the trivial and the common, learning that taking ourselves out of the way in self-denial, clears the road ahead of us and daily brings us nearer to the end of the pilgrimage.
Author: suffolkvicar
A vicar from Suffolk who writes things down to stop him endlessly talking about them
Being and Doing – 5 April – Principle Applied to Detail
HE that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Resisting the Prowling Lion – Day 37
…‘I am so angry with your inability to understand that what you are doing angers me and steps on everything I cherish that I won’t even tell you what it is I am upset about so that you can’t begin to fix what is wrong!’ Not quite what is meant by Christian charity…
Being and Doing – 4 April – Unconscious Influence
FOR every good deed of ours, the world will be better always.
Resisting the Prowling Lion – Day 36
Following our own path is difficult enough without offering advice (criticism?) of how others answer the call of God.
Being and Doing – 3 April – Our Relation to Others
OTHERS are affected by what I am, and say, and do.
Resisting the Prowling Lion – Day 35
I remain ashamed of the many times I chose not to do what was ‘right’ because I wanted to do what was ‘popular’…
Being and Doing – 2 April – We are part of an Infinite Scheme
EVERY man and every woman, in their self-training and self-culture, should study the art of giving up with a good grace.
Resisting the Prowling Lion – Day 34
…the problem is that the Gospel is indeed a ‘mere’ message – a simple word. God loves us, what are we to do about it?
We can add nothing to this love, for that would simply diminish its perfection.
Being and Doing – 1 April – Being and Doing
A disappointment, a contradiction, a harsh word, an annoyance, a wrong received and endured as in His Presence, is worth more than a long prayer;
Suffolk Vicar 