Life is not a possession to be defended, but a gift to be shared.

The great #‎ conversion called for by Jesus is to move from belonging to the world to belonging to God.

As we are involved in unceasing thinking, so we are called to unceasing prayer.

Teaching, therefore, asks first of all the creation of a space where students and teachers can enter into a fearless communication with each other and allow their respective life experiences to be their primary and most valuable source of growth and maturation. It asks for a mutual trust in which those who teach and those who want to learn can become present to each other, not as opponents, but as those who share in the same struggle and search for the same truth.

The more we touch the intimate love of God which creates, sustains, and guides us, the more we recognize the multitude of fruits that come forth from that love.

Is my growing old making me any closer to Christ? Am I only getting older or am I getting more godly?

The art of living is to enjoy what we can see and not complain about what remains in the dark. When we are able to take the next step with trust that we will have enough light for the step that follows, we can walk through life with joy and be surprised at how far we go.