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Morning Prayer Harmony Help me shape my goals so they all point to living in sync with you. This morning holds every promise. As I open my eyes I encounter you first, Lord. The advancing light creates an eager readiness in me to receive you anew. My awakening consciousness reminds me that my only agenda today is to be in harmony with you alone. You...
Virtue is rather misunderstood in today’s culture. I think the confusion lies in the contrast between seeing virtue only on a social or secular level (civic values), on the one hand, and viewing virtue on a spiritual transcendent level, on the other. The confusion is heightened because we use the same word to describe both dimensions of virtue. For example, the virtue of acceptance on...
Standing statistically head-and-shoulders above all other factors supporting spiritual luster is being prayerful. Prayer is the taste of the sweetness of intimate conversation with God. For a Christian, prayer is as essential as breathing. Prayer urges you to change so you can learn how to love better. Sometimes this change is expressed exteriorly, as in assisting someone in their earthly or spiritual journey. At other...
The 2nd strongest contributing factor to spiritual luster is becoming faith-driven: the degree to which you believe your life derives meaning from your belief in God. Faith is that irresistible force that draws you out of your ego-self and toward God. It is only in deep faith that you can find deep meaning in your life and come to a fuller acceptance of the current...