If we reduce our faith to a matter of which coins belong to which part of our life we run the risk of separating our life into sacred and secular. We are called to be a holy people every moment of our lives not only on Sundays.
Every impulse towards returning happiness is of God.
Tell her if you will that sorrow
Need not come in vain;
Tell her that the lesson taught her
Far outweighs the pain.
In a world torn asunder and being destroyed by greed and the seeking after status at the expense of those we would demean the only antidote we have is generosity
To live ‘Sine Proprio’ without possessions is about more than the ‘stuff’ withe which we surround our lives. It is a call to ‘Let Go and Let God’. Only as we do this can life be re-born.
Many times what we fancied was hurtful has been of the greatest service; what we flinched from has made us happier….
WE mustn’t be in a hurry to fix and choose our own lot, we must wait to be guided.
…that which God doth touch and own
Cannot for less be told.
FIND fault, if you must find fault, in private if possible; and some time after the offence rather than at the time.
THERE are, in this loud stunning tide
Of human care and crime,
With whom the melodies abide
Of th’ everlasting clime:
