Comparing the “dark night” of prayer to growing in our interpersonal relationships.

Let’s give thanks for the gifts of Newman and Hecker – men with similar ideals.

As terrible as the rich man was, at least he knew Lazarus’ name!

The reality is: God is wildly in love with each one of us!

“My recommendation is to err on the side of love.” – Brian Zahnd

“Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less.” – C. S. Lewis

Are we too distracted by unimportant things?

Salvation is a gift from God. We cannot “earn” it.

The “fire” of which Jesus speaks is not a destructive fire; it is an opportunity for cleansing and renewal.

The perfectionistic critic in my head steals my joy and makes me second-guess my choices.

I don’t usually take spiritual advice from Woody Allen, but he’s onto something here…

What does it mean for Jesus to tell Martha that Mary has chosen “the better part”?