John Foley, SJ
If an action called “faith” were all it took to save a person, it would imply no connection to God or Jesus or the Holy Spirit. People would just squeeze out an “act of faith” and that would be all they needed.
Ron Rolheiser
The Smoldering Ashes of Our Faith
Who and what helped give us faith? Of course, that’s a deeply personal question that each of us can only answer for himself or herself. For myself, when I try to go back and touch the roots of my faith a number of things come into focus.
Eleonore Stump
In my world, if you want bread, you have to go to the store for what you need, and you have to pay for what you get there too. And if you grumble against God angrily, you get a guilty conscience; you don’t get bread falling from the sky.
Gerald Darring
We believe that we are a prophetic race, called to be prophets in the midst of “a rebellious house.” Our task is “to bring Good News to the poor,” to speak God’s word in such a way that “they shall know that a prophet has been among them.”
Anne Osdieck
“My grace is sufficient for you.” Do you rely on these words? How often do you bring them out and use them?