Too Much Of A Good Thing? Well…
Too Much Of A Good Thing? Well… Thomas a’Kempis tells us an obvious truth: We need more than bread – we need God’s presence, His Word, in our lives. If we eat too much, we will get indigestion; if we…
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What’s the Best Way to Prepare Against Temptation?
Book 3, Chapter 35: There is No Security Against Temptation in This Life. Chapter Focus: Preparing against temptation has its own reward. We learn to be diligent and build up our resistance to temptation as we challenge ourselves to ward…
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What Keeps Me From Achieving The Highest Good?
What Keeps Me From Achieving The Highest Good in God’s Eyes? Our Lord commands a certain kind of love. “I give you a new commandment: love one another, as I have loved you, so you also should love one another (Jn…
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Have You Heard About Our New Neighbors? Well… Book 3, Ch 45: Don’t Believe Everything You Hear, Even Though We Love to Gossip.
Book 3, Chapter 45: We Must Not Believe Everything We Hear, and that We are Prone to Gossip. Chapter Focus: Gossip. We love it. Our stories rely on it. The words we wield at one another can be lethal. And…
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