True Love Is Willing To Warn, Reprove,

One Reason Why We Fail To Hear God Speak Is That We Are Not Attentive. We Suffer From What Might Be Called 'spiritual Mindlessness.'

The Primary Goal Of Spiritual Life Is Human Transformation.

Scratch The Surface Of Any Cynic, And You Will Find A Wounded Idealist Underneath. Because Of Previous Pain Or Disappointment, Cynics Make Their Conclusions About Life Before The Questions Have Even Been Asked. This Means That Beyond Just Seeing What Is Wrong With The World, Cynics Lack The Courage To Do Something About It. The Dynamic Beneath Cynicism Is A Fear Of Accepting Responsibility.

Going In Faith Does Not Necessarily Mean Going With Serenity Or Without Doubts. Faith Can Be Difficult.

The Church Is In The Hope Business.