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“Whoever doesn’t seek the cross of Christ doesn’t seek the glory of Christ. — St. John of the Cross” — Paul Thigpen Copy Share Image
“The cross is the divine settlement with the divine condemnation of sin.” — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
The Gospel of John makes explicit what all the Gospels assume - that is, the cross is not a defeat, but the victory of… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“The cross is proof of both the immense love of God and the profound wickedness of sin.” — John F. MacArthur Jr Copy Share Image
“In the cross, the Christian has seen the special Providence of God. He has,in forgiving and regenerating grace, experienced Providence in his heart. From… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the tradition of Julian of Norwich and St. Teresa of Avila and all the other mystics, we can learn to render ourselves vulnerable… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
“Righteousness and love, law and grace, life and death, as well as time and eternity all intersect at the cross; displaying a divine wisdom… — Steven Cook Copy Share Image
“John actually saw the crucifixion. He witnessed the effects of the crown of thorns piercing the brow of the Savior. He saw the face… — James W. Goll Copy Share Image
In contemplative prayer we seek to become the person we are called to be, not by thinking of God, but by being with God.… — John Main Copy Share Image
“love reaches out to communicate, to share, to widen the realm of its own communion.” — John Main Copy Share Image
Meditation begins with a call that awakes us out of the coma of self-preoccupation. We are called, we are chosen. Meditation is our response… — John Main Copy Share Image
Meditation simplifies us, simplifies us to the point where we can receive the fullness of truth and the fullness of love. — John Main Copy Share Image
The important aim in Christian meditation is to allow God's mysterious and silent presence within us to become more and more not only a… — John Main Copy Share Image
The silence is there within us. What we have to do is to enter into it, to become silent, to become the silence. The… — John Main Copy Share Image
“...Our challenge as Christians is not to try to convert people around us to our way of belief but to love them, to be… — John Main Copy Share Image
That is the conviction we must come to in our meditation, that the darkness cannot quench the light. — John Main Copy Share Image
“The light which enlightens us bathes the whole of creation but it enters us through a narrow aperture” — John Main Copy Share Image
St. John of the Cross points out that the divine music can best be heard in solitude and silence. The sonorous music is not… — Charles Cumming Copy Share Image
St John of the Cross told us that if a man wishes to be sure of the road he treads on, he must close… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“As long as this attachment remains, it is impossible to make progress in perfection, even though the imperfection be very small. It makes little… — Connie Rossini Copy Share Image
In the tradition of Julian of Norwich and St. Teresa of Avila and all the other mystics, we can learn to render ourselves vulnerable… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
The Theatre of the Absurd has renounced arguing about the absurdity of the human condition; it merely presents it in being - that is,… — Martin Esslin Copy Share Image
We don't always possess faith in the sense of having a clear embodiment of something to hang on to. The relationship between the intellect… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image