Prayer Preferences

On August 9, 2010, in Prayers, by claretian

Just as each person favors a certain lifestyle, preferred types of food, or choice of entertainment, so also every praying Christian has his or her own individually “personalized” modality of private prayer. It is morally imperative that we recognize that –every single form of prayer is good in the eyes of God, as long as [...]

On the Providence of God

On August 9, 2010, in God's Word, by claretian

God, by his providence pre-plans all that happens to us. Recognizing that theological and scriptural truth can help us face the daunting challenge of trusting in his love. “Lord, all your ways are prepared in advance, and your judgments are with foreknowledge.” (Judith 9:5). But knowing that God (by his positive or by his permissive [...]