During the Christmas season, all good souls should be rejoicing in the birth of their Savior. This can be done by inviting the Christ Child to dwell in our soul. He Who was born in Bethlehem–the house of bread–desires to be born again into our own personal Bethlehem. The Christ Child is the Bread of … More Bethlehem
Parents derive immense amounts of joy from discovering similarities between their children and themselves. There’s nothing cuter than a daughter who looks like her mother, or a son who acts like his father. God is no different with His children. The more we inculcate virtue in our hearts, the more we resemble Him Who is … More Parents and Their Children
When a man marries a woman, he loves her with all of his heart. When he has his first child, he loves that child with all of his heart while maintaining and even increasing the love he has for his wife. How is this possible? The size of his heart must increase. Indeed, with each … More A Father’s Heart
All too often, we think of prayer as simply asking God for the things we need. This view is much too shallow, and every good soul should understand that supplication is only one–and actually, the last–of the four ends of prayer. Before man begins to supplicate God for his needs, he should first employ his … More How to Pray
It seems that the correct order of things has those in positions of authority serving their inferiors. This is not a popular idea in today’s culture, but it is perfectly in accord with reason. The principle of subsidiary function tells us that all matters should be handled at the lowest possible level. When an entity … More Servant Leaders
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