Who is God? God is the creator and sustainer of everyone and everything. He is eternal, infinite, and unchanging in his power and perfection, goodness and glory, wisdom, justice and truth. Nothing happens except through him and by his will. (New City Catechism) Sufficient, self-giving, Never without, Always unchanging, Free and enough. Contented, completed, NeverContinue reading “Catechism 2”
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Catechism 1
What is our only hope in life and death? That we are not our own but belong, body and soul, both in life and death, to God and to our Saviour Jesus Christ. (New City Catechism) Not my own; what then? Within this case, these bones, this skin, World seen through these squinting eyes, HeartContinue reading “Catechism 1”
Festal Garments (For Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Teacher)
Already there is an odour of blessedness upon you, O ye who are soon to be enlightened: already ye are gathering the spiritual flowers, to weave heavenly crowns: already the fragrance of the Holy Spirit has breathed upon you: already ye have gathered round the vestibule of the King’s palace; may ye be led inContinue reading “Festal Garments (For Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop and Teacher)”