To begin our reflection today, it’s important once more to go back to the beginning of this series of teachings that Jesus is giving us that make up the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus had told his ...
In any conflict – big or small – we can turn to God as Mind and rely on His wisdom to guide everyone. An article inspired by this week’s Bible lesson from the Christian Science Quarterly.
Q: How do I know if God even listens to my prayers? I have a lot of problems, and I’ve asked God repeatedly to take them away, but nothing ever changes. Maybe God doesn’t care. — Mrs. L.W. A: You may ...
Recently on a Sunday morning, I began my sermon by asking members of the congregation to raise their hand if they considered themselves to be wise. Not a single hand was raised. When I asked ‘How many ...
The sun has never failed since creation, the moon has never failed, the waters in the sea have never failed and the fountains that spring up the rivers have never dried up since creation. Climatic ...
he has lavished her upon his friends. Today’s readings offer a selection from the Book of Sirach, part of the “wisdom literature” tradition, though not included in the Hebrew Bible nor the Bibles used ...
People can choose either to tackle life's challenges with the loving and wise heart of God or be driven by their own passions and interests, Pope Francis said. All people, whether they know it or not, ...
What is wisdom? I had the privilege of exploring this question with my students as we studied Proverbs, Job, and Ecclesiastes together. We looked at the Israelites who were set apart as wise, the ...
The first gift of the Holy Spirit, the pearl of great price, is wisdom. Wisdom appeals, as the Catechism says, to both the heart and the mind. But our sinful nature often refuses it. We all know ...
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