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Hardships in childhood hinder and help. Much seems to depend on the person experiencing them. For John Wimber and Karol Wojtyla, gaps in...

‘Man must enter into Him with all his own self; he must appropriate and assimilate the whole reality of the Incarnation and redemption.’...

John Wimber and Karol Wojtyla possessed sharp creative minds that joined together disparate ideas. The resulting wholeness became a love...

‘I tell you the truth, anyone who has faith in Me will do what I have been doing. He will do even greater things than these…’ (Jn 14:12)...

‘It is only in the mystery of the Word made flesh that the mystery of man truly becomes clear.’ (Gaudium et Spes 22) John Wimber inspired...

‘A new teaching--and with authority!’ (Mk 1:27) Two very different men united in one Gospel—one Polish, the first non-Italian pope in 450...

My friend Mark engages regularly with Kim, a cancer-stricken cousin. As the only Christian in the family, he prays sensitively yet firmly...

I’m praying for grace this early morn to be bigger than I am. Having suffered for a few weeks with a painful eye injury, Annette needs me...

I know my beloved daughter well. I fight for her best, especially when she refuses the beauty that I see. I am so proud of her. I love...

‘I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already blazing’ (Lk 12:49). I’m built to burn. Gospel flames long to...

By Marco Casanova I’m made for communion. Love calls me into relationship. Learning to reveal hard emotions to Ania has become my...

Tune in to the latest Pure Passion Podcast episode "When the Temptations Don't Stop"! Dr. David Kyle Foster features Andrew Comiskey in...

Winnowing wheat from chaff in service of persons pursuing wholeness Check out this worthy 'rerun' blog from April 2021! Andrew responds...

Two prophetic pastors, one American, one Polish. Both changed the face of Christendom in the last half of the 21st century. One declared...

in-vi-o-la-ble: ‘never to be broken, infringed, or dishonored’, from the Latin ‘violare’, source word for ‘violate’ and ‘violence’ as...

In the face of children declaring to their parents any number of LGBTQ+ selves, I always listen for the father’s response. Not much to...

‘If only I persuade a few, it will be a great gain for me.’ Justin Martyr Jesus’ gaze confirms us and breaks the power of accusation....

‘I look upon you at every moment with all the delicacy of My divine friendship, with an inexhaustible mercy.’ In Sinu Jesu A friend of...

A gander honked me off a running path in Raleigh as to make way for ‘mother’ goose and five goslings. Marvel overtook my startled...

‘A humanitarian corridor is a zone intended to allow safe transit of aid and of refugees out of a crisis.’ All hell broke loose in the...