tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2627678655315773932.post3582686113251564225..comments2024-01-20T00:43:03.851-07:00Comments on Beginning to Pray: A Voice Calling Out for Conversion Driven TheologyAnthony Lilleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12208767782574708168noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2627678655315773932.post-82483181309660371992011-12-14T01:33:27.863-07:002011-12-14T01:33:27.863-07:00Read C.S. Lewis' The Four Loves, the last chap...Read C.S. Lewis' The Four Loves, the last chapter on charity. Really illuminating. In particular, what he says about the "Need-love" of Him and each other.Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01750136724485791132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2627678655315773932.post-33427692172659132922011-12-13T00:43:15.837-07:002011-12-13T00:43:15.837-07:00"The heart is made for God, to be given to Hi..."The heart is made for God, to be given to Him directly..." It is made for God in that it is empty? And this emptiness is to be given to Him? Are there other ways in which the heart is "made for God"? Other ways of giving one's heart to Him directly- ways that are not about emptiness? Rejoicing in Him, I suppose.? And I suppose one's heart is made to be full of Him. That phrase "to be given to Him directly" seems to have so much behind it, but I'm not sure what.Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01750136724485791132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2627678655315773932.post-29027154128659422132011-12-12T05:10:45.141-07:002011-12-12T05:10:45.141-07:00Dr. Lilles, excellent post! You might enjoy the h...Dr. Lilles, excellent post! You might enjoy the homily I preached on yesterday's gospel:<br /><br />http://hancaquam.blogspot.com/2011/12/spirit-of-lord-god-is-upon-us.html<br /><br />Fr. Philip Neri, OPFr. Philip Powell, OPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970857401221305221noreply@blogger.com