Continuing with the book on the Rule of St. Benedict, Brandon and AJ discuss the nature and importance of sacrifice and asceticism for the modern Christian.
Episode 302 – Asceticism
Episode 80 – The Love Of The Cross
As we wrap up our look at the Four Loves, Brandon and AJ close it out with the highest love, agape. This divine love is selfless and unconditional, and also serves as the purifier for the corruptions of the three natural loves. But, with agape being a divine love, how do we try to live it? And how can we teach kids about it?
The Penance We Choose and the Penance That Chose Us
I came up with this idea for a timely mini-series of posts back in a quaint time when we thought we were getting ready for a Lent similar to the Lents we've experienced in the past. It was a simpler time. Then, we received a penance that we didn't know was coming.