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Not Only Christians, But Christ: Augustine on Becoming His Body (Lectio Divina)
What if becoming a Christian was never the destination, but the beginning of becoming Christ Himself? Augustine’s audacious claim about head and members reframes baptism, breath, and even your next Communion as something far more intimate than belief.
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Immeasurable Love: Bernard of Clairvaux and Why God Asks for Your Whole Heart (Lectio Divina)
What if the love God asks of you was never meant to be repaid, but received? Bernard of Clairvaux insists the only reason to love God is God Himself — no calculation, no ledger, no way to ever make it even — and this reflection sits with what it costs to stop trying.
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Waiting for You Who Never Left: On Longing, Absence, and God’s Unceasing Love (Lectio Divina)
Drawing on Karl Rahner’s image of the Silent Infinite, this Lectio Divina explores the ache of divine absence — the longing we feel when God seems far away, and the faith that sustains us through it. A meditation on the paradox at the heart of the contemplative life: that the love we feel is…