Atrevete a Ser Transparente

La vida no consiste en una serie de actividades. La vida responde a principios antes que a creencias. El hecho de que tú creas en algo no da automáticamente por resultado que logres eso. No todos los que creen en la riqueza con el tiempo se vuelven ricos. Y no todos los que trabajaron duro para lograr algo finalmente lo obtienen. Los deseos hacen muy poco por obtener el resultado deseado. Cuando el deseo se acopla a la acción, se alcanza un progreso, pero los resultados no quedan garantizados. Las variables para los resultados consisten no solo en deseos y acción, sino en deseos y la...

Para un cristiano, ondear la bandera blanca no significa: "Me rindo." Significa: "Al fin la victoria!" El primer paso hacia una vida espiritual mas profunda, mas rica y victoriosa es la rendicion. Cuando un cristiano rinde su corazon, su alma, su cuerpo y sus ambiciones, deja la puerta abierta para que Dios pueda ayudarle plenamente a triunfar. [The first volume of three in the series Revive Our Hearts, calling women to freedom, fullness, and fruitfulness in Christ. For a Christian, waving the white flag doesn't mean, "I give up!" It means "Victory at last!" The first step towards a deeper,...

This book presents in one volume the full range on biographical sources of the outstanding female religious figure of twelfth-century Germany, Hildegard of Bingen (1098&–1179). In addition it gives the English reading public the first in-depth view of Hildegard's spiritual mother, Jutta of Disibodenberg (1092&–1136). Most documents appear in translation for the first time. In particular, the Life of Jutta, which Hildegard herself instigated as a memorial to her spiritual mother, is a major source, recently discovered, that sheds new light on the early life of Hildegard. In addition to her ...

Maxwell Johnson has made multiple contributions to our understanding of liturgical history and liturgical theology. This volume honors his work by offering a set of important essays by respected scholars that bridge the distance between scholarship and praxis, to be accessible and relevant to both pastoral ministers and academic theologians. It is organized according to three categories: liturgical year, Christian initiation, and Eucharist. Within these categories, the contributors are especially attentive to three important aspects of liturgical history: the role that important figures in...