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Lent: The Perfect Time to Work with Anxious Concern to Achieve Salvation
By
Fr Gregory Gresko
Work with anxious concern to achieve your salvation. It is God Who, in His good will toward you, begets in you any measure of desire or achievement. In everything you do, act without grumbling or arguing; prove yourselves innocent and straightforward, children of God without reproach (Philippians 2.12b – 15a). The liturgical season of Lent…
Joyfully Awaiting the Lord’s Coming with a Brave Heart
By
Fr Gregory Gresko
To receive the joy of Christmas, we must deny ourselves courageously, which enables us to bow low humbly to receive the Infant King from the manger of the cattle stall to the manger of our hearts. If our hearts are clean of any sin that would block His royal entry into the deepest secret of…
The Call to Relationship:Believing in Jesus Means Living in Jesus
By
Fr Gregory Gresko
As Christians, we focus particularly on the fundamental importance of belief in Jesus Christ as Lord (meaning “Master”), Teacher, and Savior. As Catholics, we especially highlight Jesus’ fulfillment of the threefold office of being Prophet, Priest, and King. Belief in Jesus Christ, however, involves much more than stating Jesus’ qualities at a level of mere…
Food for the Heart and Soul Based on the Rule of Saint Benedict
By
Fr Gregory Gresko
Greetings in our Lord Jesus from Mary Mother of the Church Benedictine Abbey in Richmond, Virginia. Writing to you from the banks of the historic James River, on which the first colony of our beloved nation was founded over four hundred years ago, The Blogging Monk brings you food for heart and soul based…
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