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On Solitude: Starting the Year with God

Hey! I wrote an article and it was published on convergemagazine.com. Take a look here. or read below: The start of a new year can be both exciting and intimidating. It’s filled with hope for success and fear of failure. At the start of…

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Barth on speaking about God

"As ministers we ought to speak of God. We are human, however, so we cannot speak of God. We ought therefore to recognize both our obligation and our inability and by that very recognition give God the glory." - Karl Barth

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Schmemann on modern escapist spirituality

“Tired and disillusioned by the chaos and confusion he himself has brought about, crushed by his own ‘progress,’ scared by seemingly triumphant evil, disenchanted with all theories and explanations, depersonalized and enslaved by technology, man instinctively looks for an escape, for a ‘way out’ of…

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Pope John Paul II on prayer

“Prayer is also the revelation of that abyss which is the heart of man: a depth which comes from God and which only God can fill, precisely with the Holy Spirit.” - Pope John Paul II

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The Dark Night of the Soul

How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I take counsel in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?…

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