Author: WordonFire.org
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Satan Recognizes Christ’s Body. Do We?
Reflecting on the devil’s hatred for the Body of Christ, we should pray for a deeper faith in it. If Satan hates this sacrament so much, God must work great good through it.
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For Too Many Catholics, “Jesus Was Just A Great Teacher…”
This denial of Jesus of Nazareth as the divine Son enfleshed laid the groundwork for all the “historical Jesus” reconstructions that are standard within popular media.
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A Sick Dog And A Lesson In Communion Of All Types
A dog can help remind us that it is a truly necessary thing to seek out communion in one form or another, and that communion pursued without love at its foundation reduces its meaning.
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Arguing With The Resistant
Sometimes we need to walk away and pray, other times we simply just plant a pebble, and other times we need to argue vigorously.
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If You Want Faithful Children, Let Them See Your Own-Faith Every Day
Parents, whether they realized it or not, are the main influencers of their children’s understanding and practice of the faith.
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Mary Magdalene: A Living Blueprint For Effective Evangelization
Mary points out to us that there is only need of one thing, and that one thing is a life that is fully centered in Jesus Christ.
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Doubting Thomas and Mercy
Thomas believed in Jesus. He had followed Jesus and had made the decision to set his life by Jesus. Now, Jesus had been killed – even dying the death of a common criminal. The weight of the world’s sin, violence and injustice had crushed Thomas’ hope.
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Christ’s Fire and the Revolution of the Heart
God is a God of powerful and vulnerable love. Jesus knows exactly what we will do to his Sacred Heart, and instead of wrapping it in protection, he holds it out, burning with love.
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How the Problem of Evil Points to God’s Existence
The question, then, is not how evil and suffering is compatible with an all-good, all-powerful God (it obviously is) but why God allows it.
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The Chosen: Get Used To Different
The Jesus Christ of The Chosen is altogether human and divine. You witness him making jokes, stacking cups while telling vivid stories to children, and even engaging in a bit of sarcasm.