Sacred Meditations

On Disordered Fear vs. The Fear that Frees Us

On Disordered Fear vs. The Fear that Frees Us

Have you ever locked your car door at a red light? Not because anything happened, but because of the neighborhood you were passing through? Have you ever scrolled through the...

On Disordered Fear vs. The Fear that Frees Us

Have you ever locked your car door at a red light? Not because anything happened, but because of the neighborhood you were passing through? Have you ever scrolled through the...

Embrace the "Little Way," the Secret of True Greatness and Holiness

Embrace the "Little Way," the Secret of True Gr...

Have you ever had one of those days where nothing remarkable happened—and that was precisely the problem? You woke up. You made coffee. You answered emails. You drove to work...

Embrace the "Little Way," the Secret of True Gr...

Have you ever had one of those days where nothing remarkable happened—and that was precisely the problem? You woke up. You made coffee. You answered emails. You drove to work...

Consider your trials ALL joy

Have you ever noticed how we talk about suffering? We say we're "going through" something—as if the trial is a tunnel with an entrance and an exit, and our only...

Consider your trials ALL joy

Have you ever noticed how we talk about suffering? We say we're "going through" something—as if the trial is a tunnel with an entrance and an exit, and our only...

Progressing in Prayer, Growing in Love

As you pray more and more, do not be surprised to find yourself praying for less and less. That is to say, praying for things pertaining to the self will...

Progressing in Prayer, Growing in Love

As you pray more and more, do not be surprised to find yourself praying for less and less. That is to say, praying for things pertaining to the self will...

The Practice of Silent Prayer

The Practice of Silent Prayer

Have you ever noticed how uncomfortable we've become with silence? The moment we step into an elevator, we reach for our phones. During a lull in conversation, we frantically search...

The Practice of Silent Prayer

Have you ever noticed how uncomfortable we've become with silence? The moment we step into an elevator, we reach for our phones. During a lull in conversation, we frantically search...

Turning History into a Prayer

Turning History into a Prayer

Have you ever seen an old photograph of yourself—perhaps taken at a moment just before you entered a difficult season or faced a trial you never saw coming? Looking at...

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Turning History into a Prayer

Have you ever seen an old photograph of yourself—perhaps taken at a moment just before you entered a difficult season or faced a trial you never saw coming? Looking at...

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