Prayer is Not an Emptying of the Mind
Charlie McKinney
March 1, 2017
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Learn why prayer is not an emptying of the mind in this excerpt from Dr. Anthony Lilles’ book “Fire from Above.”
Charlie McKinney
Charlie McKinney is the Publisher of Sophia Institute Press and President of Sophia Institute for Teachers, CatholicExchange.com, CrisisMagazine.com, and EpicPew.com. Charlie is a convert to the Catholic Faith and is a regular guest on Catholic radio and television. He and his wife have four children and they reside in New Hampshire.
Elizabeth of the Trinity’s Lived Spirituality
Charlie McKinney
February 22, 2017
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What was St. Elizabeth of the Trinity’s lived spirituality actually like? Learn something about this from a post containing excerpts from Julie Enzler’s translation of Giovanna della Croce’s book on Elizabeth of the Trinity.
The Interior Life: Both Active and Contemplative
Charlie McKinney
February 15, 2017
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How is the interior life both active and contemplative? Archbishop Luiz Martinez explains in this excerpt from “Worshipping a Hidden God.”
God’s Mysterious Absence in Deep Prayer
Charlie McKinney
February 8, 2017
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Why does God feel mysteriously absent in deep prayer? Anthony Lilles explains in this excerpt from his book “Fire from Above.”
Listen for Jesus in Peaceful Silence
Charlie McKinney
February 1, 2017
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How can we find spiritual peace amid the storms of life? Charlie McKinney shares a reflection from “When God is Silent” by Servant of God Luis Martinez.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity on the Abyss of Love
Charlie McKinney
January 25, 2017
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What is the abyss of love? What is the double abyss? Find out from an excerpt of Sr. Giovanna Della Croce’s book on St. Elizabeth of the Trinity.
