Who, then, was needed, save the Word of God, that sees both soul and mind, and that gives movement to all things in creation, and by them makes known the Father?

Spiritual GrowthHorizons ChurchSeptember 2, 2021summer, summer reading, incarnation

Summer Reading: Orthodoxy

Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial.

Spiritual GrowthHorizons ChurchAugust 5, 2021summer, summer reading, orthodoxy

Summer Reading: Heaven Is a World of Love

All the truly great and good, all the pure and holy and excellent from this world, and it may be from every part of the universe, are constantly tending toward heaven.

Horizons ChurchJuly 22, 2021summer, summer reading, heaven

Summer Reading: Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices

Satan knows that if he would present sin in its own nature and dress, the soul would rather fly from it than yield to it; and therefore he presents it unto us, not in its own proper colors—but painted and gilded over with the name and show of virtue, that we may the more easily be overcome by it, and take the more pleasure in committing of it.

Horizons ChurchJuly 8, 2021summer, summer reading, remedies, satan, temptation, sin

Summer Reading: The Imitation of Christ

Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God?

Spiritual GrowthHorizons ChurchJuly 1, 2021summer, summer reading, kempis, imitation, virtue

Summer Reading: Confessions

Great are you, O Lord, and exceedingly worthy of praise; your power is immense, and your wisdom beyond reckoning.

Spiritual GrowthHorizons ChurchJune 17, 2021augustine, summer reading, classic, literature, confessions