This site collects the best insights I've come across in my reading of the great works of Christian spirituality from across the millenia and today
If the Holy Spirit were to withdraw from the local church, 95% of what was happening there would not change. A.W. Tozer
Kathleen Norris explains Evagrius Ponticus's definition of the worst temptation of a monk - and the modern Western Christian
It’s not those who write the laws that have the greatest impact on society. It’s those who write the songs. - Blaise Pascal
We take care of the property that has been given to the children, but not of the children themselves. How senseless! Train the child’s soul first; everything else will come later. When the child’s soul is without virtue, no money... Continue Reading →
Do not let us be disheartened by our imperfections - our very perfection lies in diligently contending against them...Our victory does not consist in being insensible to them, but in not consenting to them. Francis de Sales, Introduction to the... Continue Reading →
Francis de Sales teaches when and how to protect your reputation.
Martin Luther King Jr. explains his approach to social action and reasons for it.
