Jesus tells us, “Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than ...

When I was little, I pored over the stories of the saints, especially the martyrs. I was morbidly fascinated by stories of little 6-year-old Conchita of the Drooping Veil who loved God so passionately ...

The American evangelist D.L. Moody (1837-1899) said, "If we could only make people believe that God loves them, they would be crowding into the Kingdom of Heaven! The trouble is that men think God ...

"Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me’" (John 14:6). This Bible verse comes from the Gospel of John, one of the four gospel ...

The Gospel parable of the "wasteful sower" who casts seeds on fertile soil as well as on a rocky path "is an image of the way God loves us," Pope Leo XIV told visitors and pilgrims at his first weekly ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. All of us have a working definition of love in our minds. Love is one of those words that we instinctively know what it ...

Musician Estevez (The Artist’s Joy) argues in this thought-provoking manifesto that art is a “spiritual gateway” to a deeper faith. The author, an oboist, grew up with a love of music that soured as ...

A long white beard. A golden throne among clouds. A round and rosy face. Until I started college (yes, college) this was how I imagined God. Consciously or not, my version of God had the same ...