The Message of the Beatitudes

The Message of the Beatitudes

“Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them. He said: ‘Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted....

Characters and the Cross

Via the way of suffering and grief, the Via Dolorosa, Christ made his way up Golgotha’s hill. He walked not alone. Among two criminals Christ strode, while evil filled the gutters. Together, the condemned three made their way to the hill of death and frozen faces. The...
Words Matter

Words Matter

Messages from Estillyen rings with the message that words matter, some more than most. Why do words have so much power? Why do they matter so? In Chapter 20, the monks of Estillyen address this question at the beginning of the reading “Let Them Go!”...

Review by Roy D. Wallen

Here are some extracts from Roy’s review of The Point: [dacallout type=quote]The blurb on the back of this edition claims reminders of Bunyan, Lewis, Donne, and Milton. While it is easy to scoff at such lofty aspirations, as I did, this claim is not far off the mark....

Say What? Google’s Patenting a Throat Tattoo?

According to a post this week by CNN, that appears to be the shape of things to come—a high-tech tattoo has been designed for the human neck. “The patent says the tattoo would communicate with smartphones, gaming devices, tablets and wearable tech like Google...

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