Study 8: The Kingdom “Not Yet”

Recess: a temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity; a secluded or inner area or part. These contemplative studies are meant to provide you with an opportunity for recess, a chance to cease your usual activity and examine your inner self. A time to be...
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Claiming true peace

Keep your eyes on the prince of peace, the one who doesn’t cling to his divine power; the one who refuses to turn stones into bread, jump from great heights, and rule with great power … the one who touches the lame, the crippled, and the blind, the one who speaks words of...
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The birth of peace

Although the state of infancy, which the majesty of the Son of God did not disdain to assume, developed with the passage of time into the maturity of manhood, and although after the triumph of the passion and the resurrection all his lowly acts undertaken on our behalf belong to...
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Advent: Week Two — Peace

Recess: a temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity; a secluded or inner area or part. These contemplative studies are meant to provide you with an opportunity for recess, a chance to cease your usual activity and examine your inner self. A time to be...
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On Trust in God

We sleep in peace in the arms of God, when we yield ourselves up to his providence, in a delightful consciousness of his tender mercies; we no longer seek for anything and our whole being reposes in him. No more restless uncertainties, no more anxious desires, no more impatience...
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