Books… Peace Comes Through Simplicity and Obedience 24 Jul 201524 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 5: Peace Comes Through Simplicity and Obedience Learn to cultivate peace. And you can do this by learning to turn a deaf ear to your own…
Books… The Death of Self 17 Jul 201517 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 4: The Death of Self I cannot express to you how deeply I sympathize with you in your time of suffering. I suffer right along with…
Books… The Beauty of the Cross 10 Jul 201510 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 3: The Beauty of the Cross I am amazed at the power that comes to us through suffering; we are worth nothing without the cross. Of…
Books… How to Bear Suffering Peacefully 3 Jul 20153 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 2: How to Bear Suffering Peacefully Concerning our friend, I pray that God will give him a simplicity of trust that will bring him peace. When…
Books… The Advantages of Humility 26 Jun 201526 Jun 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! Letter 1: The Advantages of Humility I often pray to God that He would keep you in the hollow of His hand. And this He certainly will…
Books… To Prefer Love and Humility to Learning 5 Jun 20155 Jun 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! People cannot become perfect by dint of hearing or reading about perfection. The chief thing is not to listen to yourself, but silently to listen to God;…
Books… The Circumcision of the Heart 29 May 201529 May 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 40: The Circumcision of the Heart Our eagerness to serve others often arises from mere natural generosity instead of a real Christian love. Sometimes, serving others…
Books… God Speaks More Effectually in the Soul Than to It 22 May 201522 May 2015 It's Fenelon Friday! LETTER 39: God Speaks More Effectually in the Soul Than to It Nothing gives me more satisfaction to see you living so simply and peacefully. Simplicity brings…
Books… Resisting God, an Effective Hindrance to Grace 15 May 201515 May 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 38: Resisting God, an Effective Hindrance to Grace Down deep in your heart I believe you know what God demands of you, but you are resisting…
Books… God Gives Grace in Proportion to Our Trials 8 May 20158 May 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 37: God Gives Grace in Proportion to Our Trials I feel a deep sense of sympathy for your loved one who is suffering so much. And…