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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 4, Chapter 6

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 4, Chapter 6

December 17, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER VI. When Temptation and Delectation are Sin. THAT princess, whom we have already taken as an illustration, was not to blame in the unlawful…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 4, Chapter 2

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 4, Chapter 2

November 19, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER II. The need of a Good Courage. HOWEVER much we may admire and crave for light, it is apt to dazzle our eyes when…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 24

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 24

July 7, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER XXIV. Of Society and Solitude. EITHER to seek or to shun society is a fault in one striving to lead a devout life in…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 14

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 14

April 30, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER XIV. On Poverty of Spirit amid Riches. “BLESSED are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of God;” [97] and if so,…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 10

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chapter 10

April 2, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER X. We must attend to the Business of Life carefully, but without Eagerness or Over-anxiety. THE care and diligence due to our ordinary business…

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Believe

Believe

February 15, 2013
Steven Thomas
Reflection

I’ve done the unthinkable the last few months, I have attempted to remove my private experience of God, or what I think is God and…

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Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 2, Chapter 18

Book Talk Tuesday, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 2, Chapter 18

January 1, 2013
Bekah
Book Talk, Introduction to the Devout Life

CHAPTER XVIII. How to receive Inspirations. BY inspirations I mean all drawings, feelings, interior reproaches, lights and intuitions, with which God moves us, preventing our…

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Please, sir, can I have more?

An Oliver Twist kind of Faith

September 13, 2012
Bekah
Editor's Choice

Sometimes when I talk to protestants, I feel like Oliver Twist sticking out his bowl and asking, “Please, sir, can I have more?”  I’m hungry!…

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Dozing With My Lord

Dozing With My Lord

May 29, 2012
Guest Authors
Personal Experience

Guest post by Noah Simmons. I went to a Catholic retreat about two months ago and out of all the people there, one girl stood…

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The First Among Many

The First Among Many

May 24, 2012
Guest Authors
Editor's Choice

Guest post by Noah Simmons. Hey guys, I’m really excited to be apart of this group blog. I’ll be posting just poems and thoughts I…

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