Christian Living
There's something humbling about recognizing that truth isn't something we create or bend to our preferences, but rather something we receive and discover. When truth belongs to God, it gives us a foundation that transcends our limited perspectives.
“We gain faith not by striving after faith, but by resting on the Faithful One” - John McCarthy
The Greatest Commandment: Part 1- Loving God with All Your Heart - The Post
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You stir man to take pleasure in praising you, because you have made us for yourself, and our heart is restless until it rests in you.1
Saint Augustine • The Confessions
The soul’s hunger for peace is a longing for a kind of rest from anxiety and frantic pursuits—it is to rest in God.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and
affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you
command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and
varied changes of this world, our hearts may surely there be fixed
where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you a... See more
affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you
command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and
varied changes of this world, our hearts may surely there be fixed
where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you a... See more