Monthly Archives: May 2018

DAILY DEVOTIONAL Thursday, May 10, 2018 Has the Lord grown silent? “I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. When the Spirit of truth comes, the Spirit will guide you into all the … Continue reading →

DAILY DEVOTIONAL Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Why are the divisions among us so deeply set? Do not conform to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test … Continue reading →

DAILY DEVOTIONAL Tuesday, May 8, 2018 Why are there so many divisions among us? At the close of the parable that we commonly refer to as The Parable of the Prodigal Son (though it might more accurately called The Parable … Continue reading →

DAILY DEVOTIONAL Monday, May 7, 2018 Are we to be avengers or peacemakers? A moment of mystery in the story of Christ and scholars can but voice conjecture. It involves the presence of two swords … Christ said to disciples … Continue reading →

DAILY DEVOTIONAL Sunday, May 6, 2018 What is the balance between inner peace and prophetic witness? “I am the gate. Whoever enters by me will be saved and will come in and go out and find pasture.” – John 10:9 … Continue reading →

Dispatches from Fr. Charitas de la Cruz Saturday, May 5, 2018 I sojourn in these sacred hills of jade and here the Realm of God can be found. When I travel through this faraway place, I find Peace, Love, Joy, … Continue reading →

DAILY DEVOTIONAL Saturday, May 5, 2018 Why is the world so bent on destruction and self-destruction? “Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.” – Matthew 5:5 Gentle is an elusive word to define for the word itself … Continue reading →

Dispatches from Fr. Charitas de la Cruz Friday, May 4, 2018 A cormorant has his wings outstretched, drying his feathers in the wind. This is not a time for flying, but a time for getting ready to fly. And the … Continue reading →

DAILY DEVOTIONAL Friday, May 4, 2018 How does the Spirit of Christ become more and more of our own spirit? Jesus said to a woman who was drawing water from a well, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty … Continue reading →

Dispatches from Fr. Charitas Thursday, May 3, 2018 Though my walks are but a few steps these days, maybe thirty, maybe forty, being sure I am strong enough to make it back to home, my vistas are vaster than they … Continue reading →