Tag Archives: humility

Protect us from Deception

Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 I write in my journal as if the Lord is speaking to me. If what I have written is … Continue reading

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Make June the Month of Humility

It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. –Saint Augustine As the world continues to rage, I am reminded that June is the month of the Sacred and Immaculate Hearts. This is … Continue reading

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Freedom: A meditation on the Spiritual Journey

“Truly, the virtue of humility consists in this, that one keep himself within his own limits; he does not stretch himself to what is above him, but he subjects himself to his superior. Saint Thomas Aquinas A Journey to Humility … Continue reading

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Rise and Walk

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6 A few days ago a reader emailed me and asked me to write about … Continue reading

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Begin Lent in All Humility

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. Proverbs 11:2 I will be posting some thoughts in the next coming days, but I thought I would share with you an excellent talk that took place at my … Continue reading

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Humiliation is good for you

Then Peter and the other disciple set out and went toward the tomb. The two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.  He bent down to look in and saw the linen wrappings lying there, … Continue reading

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The Antichrist

Saint Anthony the Great – attacked by demons   Jesus went out along the sea. All the crowd came to him and he taught them. As he passed by, he saw Levi, son of Alphaeus, sitting at the customs post. Jesus said … Continue reading

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Betrayal – A Word To Our Leaders

and the Lord turned and looked at Peter; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said to him, “Before the cock crows today, you will deny me three times.” – Luke 22:61 I was recently blindsided by … Continue reading

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The path of Reparation

The endurance of darkness is preparation for great light. -Saint John of the Cross A few weeks back I went to the mall for the first time in a long while, as the mall has never really been my thing. … Continue reading

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The coming Isolation and Desolation

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. John 1:5 We have entered into a time of chaos and lawlessness.  Hatred and vitriol are everywhere.  Terror is starting to reign.  Everyone is blaming everyone else. … Continue reading

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