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Showing posts with label Christian Virtues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christian Virtues. Show all posts

Some Simple Tips on Tithing

Some Simple Tips on Tithing

Some Simple Tips on Tithing

Many faithful people strive to practice tithing, the voluntary giving back to Christ and His Church one tenth of the income with which

How Unpracticed Faith Turns to Atheism

How Unpracticed Faith Turns to Atheism

How Unpracticed Faith Turns to Atheism

Unpracticed faith—that is, faith without works—St. James writes, is dead. It has no transformative or sanctifying power; it is intellectual assent that descends

St. Theophan the Recluse on Why Love Cannot Exist without Humility

St. Theophan the Recluse on Why Love Cannot Exist without Humility

St. Theophan the Recluse on Why Love Cannot Exist without Humility

“Take up the sword of humility and meekness, hold it always in your hand, and mercilessly cut off the head of our chief

Goodness: What Is Said in the Scripture about One of the Main Virtues

Goodness: What Is Said in the Scripture about One of the Main Virtues

Goodness: What Is Said in the Scripture about One of the Main Virtues

In his list of virtues which comprise the fruit of Spirit working in one’s life, St. Paul lists that of “goodness” (Greek agathosune,

The Paradoxes of Spiritual Life: How Repentance Makes Us See

The Paradoxes of Spiritual Life: How Repentance Makes Us See

The Paradoxes of Spiritual Life: How Repentance Makes Us See

Spiritual life is full of paradoxes. Thus, an individual doesn’t notice his sins before he turns to God. He can’t even imagine that

The Forgotten Virtue of Compassion

The Forgotten Virtue of Compassion

The Forgotten Virtue of Compassion

And he coming forth saw a great multitude, and had compassion on them, and healed their sick. (Mt 14: 14) A glance at