Their hindsight became foresight, an ability to live in the present without hurt from the past and free of fear of the future.
freedom
to freedom
The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness
the power of love
As a person grows up they want to liberate themselves and become free and adult
freedom from fear
When Jesus acknowledges the reality of fear in our lives, he gives us a way forward
abundance
Our confinement has given birth to new possibilities, new ways of living and of thriving that are even more satisfying than the way we existed before.
truth & freedom
The child without thinking reaches out and grasps hold of maybe a finger and holds on. Perhaps they are thinking that if they hold on they will be more secure?
living law
Perhaps the most tragic misunderstanding of Christian faith is to think that it’s all about rules and regulations. This is a reduction of faith to moralism and legalism.Â
the way of freedom
If you sometimes feel driven and trapped by your compulsion and activity you might find this reflection helpful
faith & freedom
Last week’s sacking of Australian Rugby star Israel Folau probably might signal a change in our New Zealand position of diversity of freedom and lifestyle
called to maturity
I was in an airport at 1.30pm yesterday afternoon when the nearby TV was turned to full volume so that the Muslim call to prayer could be clearly heard.
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O God, You were with me, but alas, I was not with you
just remember
more than 20% of the 180 words in the opening lines speak directly of God
Leo @ Meeting
engaging my desire for real food and a work-out for every bit of my intelligence
a new presence
when you stay with Jesus, your interests do not narrow down. They multiply!
Assumption
. I am sure that most of the thousands of homilies and talks focussing on the Assumption will recall only on Mary’s yes to God, the Annunciation. These homilies may be very good. But they miss the point of Mary assumed body and soul into heaven. So, why do we...