I am not blind. I see a painful gap between what we know and how we live, a faith lived in parallel lines that never meet. This is not a judgment, but a sorrowful question. How do we embody the humility of Christ, remembering we are “unprofitable servants” in a world that needs Him?
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God’s Mercy
God is Love
When our tradition says that God loves the world, it means He loves all people at all times and in all conditions, without discriminating between one person and another, whether sinful or righteous. This is an essential aspect of the God portrayed in our Scriptures as: love (1 John 4:8), meaning a steadfast love that ...
Read moreEvangelizing the Depths
A meeting, which I join every week, prompted me to re-read Simone Pacot’s book: “Evangelizing the Depths” (An-Nour Cooperative, 2016). I do not know who of you has read the book. Once, after its release, I had encouraged you to read it. Today, I am sending this new encouragement to those who have not read ...
Read moreDisaster at Dawn
Today at dawn, a natural disaster hit many regions in Turkey and Syria. Some of its repercussions reached us in Lebanon, along with a fear that is eloquent in reminding us that all life is fading away. People were here, and have departed. People had gone to bed in peace, and have risen to losses ...
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No one knows anything, except he who knows that God, hallowed be His Name, loves us more than we know.
Read moreBountiful Gifts
Life consists of an unlimited number of births. I am not denying my mother and my father. The bountiful gifts are what convinced me that my parents, like you and me, have had countless births as well. The Lord is manifested in the moment as Father to every human being in this world. God does ...
Read moreC.S. Lewis Said
C.S. Lewis said, “God has an eternity to spend with each person alone”. When I became acquainted with this saying, I kept it in a safe place, like all precious gems that resemble it. I cannot count for you the number of times I have come back to it and enjoyed reading it. Personal love, ...
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