How to Help – Apr. 12, 2019
“Instead of a road map, our experience gives us trail-blazing skills. It gives us a sense of the geology of the borderlands: where springs are likely to be found, where gentle slopes may give way to dangerous cliffs, which passes may offer a thoroughfare and which are likely to be dead ends. The errors and […]
Already Equipped – Apr. 11, 2019
“In what ways are you, in the life you now lead, a gift to others?… It is not uncommon to find that you are already exercising gifts that serve others in a priestly way and are in fact central to your priestly calling. God is able to work through and with us even when we […]
Friendship – Apr. 10, 2019
“Perhaps our most common experience of priesthood—and often our most powerful one—is found in friendship. In friendship, desire and opportunity combine to allow us the truest knowledge of another person we are ever likely to get. In old friends we can see the flaws as well as the good points… accept that they, like us, […]
The Priestly Role – Apr. 9, 2019
“To become a true priest of the Life-giving Holy requires a certain loving detachment. We have to enter the border country and live among its secrets without having our eye fixed too much on how we can make use of them. We are there for love and communion and enjoyment, not for use. We must […]
