Tag - Romans 8:28-39

Knowing God And Knowing Myself


I read this quote from St. Paisios and my heart both lept for joy and sank into despair: "Completely have trust in God, leave everything in His hands, and believe that His love will act for your own benefit." What joy and what an awesome invitation. But I can't accept this...

Is It An Empowerment Problem?


What confuses me most about today's societal chaos is the whole idea of "empowerment." It strikes me as so very misplaced and wrongheaded. Now, don't get me wrong, I understand the motivation of wanting to correct a feeling of powerlessness. I'm just convinced that the current method being championed by...

Is Powerlessness REALLY The Problem?


What confuses me most about today's societal chaos is the whole idea of "empowerment." It strikes me as so very misplaced and wrongheaded. Now, don't get me wrong, I understand the motivation of wanting to correct a feeling of powerlessness. I'm just convinced that the current method being championed by...

If God is For Us, Who Can Be Against Us?


What confuses me most about today's societal chaos is the whole idea of "empowerment." It strikes me as so very misplaced and wrongheaded. Now, don't get me wrong, I understand the motivation of wanting to correct a feeling of powerlessness. I'm just convinced that the current method being championed by...

We KNOW!


I love learning big words. Ever since I watched “Mary Poppins” so many years ago and “learned a word to spite me aching nose” I have been fascinated with vocabulary. So, when I heard the word “epistemology” I was over the moon to learn all I could! Epistemology is “the...