Death doesn’t come by calendar or clock, but it need not come as thief.
Terrance Klein
The Rev. Terrance W. Klein is a priest of the Diocese of Dodge City and author of Vanity Faith.
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When someone tells you that you’re in a hole, listen.
There are truths about ourselves that we alone know. And there are others that everyone, except us, can see.
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We learn, when, in graced memory, we retrace what went wrong.
How good are we with the cracks, with responding to unexpected demands?
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Kingdom Consciousness: Why Christians look to the ‘not yet’
To forget the kingdom to come is to make ourselves at home in the world.
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Once having known the presence of God, we can’t forget it.
When we pray, we know that someone is there.
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St. Thérèse taught me to pray—and play—with Jesus.
Create the smallest of openings, and Christ can put Peter Pan to shame.
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It’s a lamentable, costly grace, but pain eases prejudice.
Pain washes out what divides us.
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Moral evil may well be a sign of God’s existence.
We may dismiss the diabolical as unreasonable, but cannot the irrational be real?
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If love pricks the heart never heals.
When love is deep, when beauty captivates, we are changed forever.
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What a Christian father teaches
How do we live Calvary while never doubting Easter?