LIFE OF A SILENCE FRANCISCAN

“Let there be light.” Genesis 1:3 I have read the creation story several times up until now, and a new profound perspective changed how I...

"When you pray, enter into thy closet,...pray to thy Father which is in secret." Matthew 6:6 The closet during Jesus’ time was a luxury...

...take up his cross, and follow me. - Matthew 16:24 (KJV) Several times Jesus would say to his friends, “Follow me.”  And every one of...

And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. Gal 5:24 Becoming a saint is a partnership with God. ...

Being a successful or well-known person comes with consequences for your reputation. According to Jesus, we should be careful how we...

As I prayed this morning, I learned to pray inward instead of outward. God’s Spirit, the Holy Spirit, is listening to my internal...

When complaints occur, be humble and smile. Find out how the Holy Spirit directed me to help another family.

As we live in a world with mixtures of good and bad people, we have learned to live with them (Matthew 10:16, Luke 10:3) as we put on our...