17 September 2018 | St. Albert of Jerusalem, Bishop, and Lawgiver of Carmel | Menlo Park, Calif.
If you want to be a better athlete, you need an exercise plan. If you want to be a better student, you need a plan of study. So what if you want to be a better Christian—a holier (and therefore happier) son or daughter of the Father? What you need is a plan of God's love: a plan to know, love, and serve Him a little better each day. In this episode, I share my plan, and some advice for coming up with your own. Also: two elements which are essential if you want to advance quickly in the spiritual life; the one reason we puny human beings can know, love, or serve God at all (hint: it doesn't come from ourselves!); and my response to a popular anti-Catholic myth...
Opening music: "Laudes: Hymne - Puisqu'Il est avec nous," composed by Philippe Robert, performed by the Choeur des Moines de l'Abbaye de Tamié, Savoie, France, 2010. All rights reserved.
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