Unity, permanence, holiness, reverence, glory: “For no man ever hates his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, as Christ does the church, because we are members of his body. ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.’ This […]
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I’ve hit “wives submit to your husbands” pretty hard, but now it’s time for “the rest of the story,” “husbands, love your wives.” Love is the center of everything, after all, and the wife’s submission is only rational and only makes sense if her husband submits to her in love, by love, for love, and
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Relationships (especially in our vocations) are Providentially meant to teach us authentic love – how to give it, and how to receive it. As a matter of charity, aggressive personalities must learn to respect others’ proper boundaries, and passive personalities must learn to erect proper boundaries. And all of us must learn authentic forgiveness. Thank
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When pop quizzes come to us to through people we love, especially people we’re married to, the temptation is to focus on them – their faults, their meanness, their motives. But those pop quizzes are about us, not them. The Holy Spirit is trying to heal us of wounds that are deeper and older than
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Rather than “another ‘thing’ we have to do,” our spiritual gifts feel very natural – even supernatural – to us, and are meant to be discerned and used in the context of our vocations and duties and stations in life. “In keeping with their vocations, the demands of the times and the various gifts of
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This week we talked about codependency, prodependency, enabling, and other issues related to proper posture in marriage authority issues. How does God use pop quizzes to address issues in our marriages to heal us of our authority wounds? Thank you to my newest Friends of the Show: Patricia Hol; Amanda F; Patricia How; Mary L;
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The person is not only sacred but also social. “We have all known the long loneliness, and we have learned that the only solution is love, and that love comes with community” (Servant of God, Dorothy Day). How we organize our society — in economics and politics, in law and policy — directly affects human
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Like all the sacraments, holy anointing was instituted by Jesus Christ during his earthly ministry. “This sacred anointing of the sick was instituted by Christ our Lord as a true and proper sacrament of the New Testament. It is alluded to indeed by Mark, but is recommended to the faithful and promulgated by James the
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The Bible begins and ends with marriage. “Scripture speaks throughout of marriage and its ‘mystery,’ its institution and the meaning God has given it, its origin and its end, its various realizations throughout the history of salvation, the difficulties arising from sin, and its renewal ‘in the Lord’ in the New Covenant of Christ and
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