Scott Peck explains some of the emotional heresies we need to repent of.
Kathleen Norris explains Evagrius Ponticus's definition of the worst temptation of a monk - and the modern Western Christian
Francis de Sales teaches when and how to protect your reputation.
If you never heal from what hurt you, you'll bleed on people who didn't cut you. - Wanjiku Kamuyu
Hannah Whitall Smith describes the higher Christian life and how to enter it
The early Christian monks who fled the cities to the deserts of Egypt developed great pastoral wisdom as they struggled with Satan in the wilderness. Their insights are sometimes jarring to our modern sensibilities, but they bear listening to. There... Continue Reading →
Holiness has to do with very ordinary things: truthfulness, courtesy, kindness, gentleness, consideration for others, contentment with our lot, honesty and courage in the face of life, reliability, dutifulness. Intent, as we think, on the higher reaches of spirituality, we... Continue Reading →
