The early Church Fathers are indispensable resources for Catholic apologetics, helping to bridge the gap between our own time and the age of the apostles. Not only do they provide extra-biblical verification of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, they provide a great deal of insight into what the early Christians believed and how […]

If we belong to a church, we will need to choose leaders and navigate conflict. The early church was no exception! Let’s see what type of wisdom we can gain through a study of the entire chap…

I was preparing a talk on the prophet Joseph Smith and ran into things that I found disturbing. Maybe you can clear it up. Both Presidents Smith and Young were involved in word of wisdom violations.

If we belong to a church, we will need to choose leaders and navigate conflict. The early church was no exception! Let’s see what type of wisdom we can gain through a study of the entire chap…

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Is the Eucharist just a symbol? Or is Christ truly and mysteriously present? Well there’s no question where the early Church stood on the question: the Eucharist is Christ himself! The faith of the Catholic Church has not changed. Yes, we Christians today can benefit from two millennia of theology and doctrinal development; yet the early Church Fathers had such profound insights into the mysteries of the faith. For any Christians who don’t believe in the real presence of Christ in the E

The great thing about being a liberal is not only that you get to live by double standards (flying private jets while decrying climate change), but you don’t even have to keep your story stra…

The writings of the Early Church Fathers are an indispensable source of wisdom guiding our walk with Christ. These fathers lived many centuries ago, but their words continue to teach, direct and mo…

Jesus spoke to Peter in Matthew 16:18. Did Jesus make Peter the Rock upon whom the Christian church was founded? Did the pronouncement in Matthew 16 mean that Rome was to be the headquarters of the Christian church?

🔥 Quotes Written By Saint Augustine That Will Change Your Perspective.

When Quietism was condemned in 1687 it resulted in an antipathy, if not an open hostility to authentic mystical theology. This situation has lasted down to the present day and has been aggravated by many forms of counterfeit mysticism that are self-centred, not God-centred. The consequences have been disastrous. To restore the balance lost to Christian spirituality, the author returns to the profound mystical teaching that Jesus himself lived and handed on to the early Church through his disciples. His research has resulted in a book that details a practical daily spirituality for all, that mirrors that which was lived by our earliest Christian forebears. It emphasises the original balance between personal and communal prayer in such a way that our whole lives become the place where we continually offer our lives through Christ to the Father.