Be Faithful to God in Little Things
Holy Scripture has said two things that may convince us of the importance of faithfulness in little things: "He that despises small things," we are told, "shall fall by little and little."
Holy Scripture has said two things that may convince us of the importance of faithfulness in little things: "He that despises small things," we are told, "shall fall by little and little."
Faith at most makes us a hero. Love makes a saint.
"Everything that happens in corporal creatures redounds to the usefulness of man." - Thomas Aquinas, Commentary on Job
In Saint Matthew we read: And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors; and in Saint Luke: And for give us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone in debt to us.
"It’s all over." This is the debilitating message that we sense in our commitments when we face difficult and trying times and the future seems so bleak and hopeless.
A persistent feeling of guilt for past failures even after repentance keeps some people permanently oppressed in soul, always drawing back at the marred look and disfigurement they see in their own faces.
Any serious musician would treasure an ear with perfect pitch—that is, the ability to discern perfectly the accuracy of a musical note.
There is one characteristic of this generation that is wholly good:
How could you explain such faith in a country where atheism and fear were the order of the day?