The Ascent of Mount Carmel by John of the Cross – a Personal Journey
The “The Ascent of Mount Carmel” by John of the Cross is a guide for spiritual growth and contemplative prayer. This is our summary and my personal journey.
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The Art of Dying Well by Robert Bellarmine
Robert Bellarmine wrote a short book called “The Art of Dying Well” in 1619. It tries to help people prepare for their own death. Here is our study of the book.
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Cardinal Robert Bellarmine
Robert Bellarmine was a Jesuit priest and a cardinal of the Catholic Church. And a leading member of the Inquisition.
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Do not turn to Mediums or Necromancers
In ancient times, the Jewish people were forbidden from going to a Medium or a Necromancer. Why was that?
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Neither do I condemn you
Today’s Christian leaders could learn from the Lord Jesus. Unlike them, Jesus did not condemn sinners.
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Power From On High
[Japan; the late 1980s] After a year in Japan, I observed that nobody, including myself, was having much success with evangelism. I became convinced we needed Power From On High.
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Fasting with Peter
[Adventures in Faith: Pakistan; 1992] At a hostel, I met a man named Peter from Uganda. He was a vibrant Christian believer who fasted continually on a very simple diet.
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John of the Cross – a Haiku poem
I wrote this Haiku poem after reading The Living Flame of Love by John of the Cross.
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The Song of Bernadette – a Haiku poem
I wrote this Haiku poem after seeing a movie called The Song of Bernadette.
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The Catholic Missionary Movement of the 19th Century
During the 19th century, the Catholic church expanded to other areas of the globe. Here are the four issues of significance to that missionary work.