Tag: Karen Edmisten

Christ’s Naked Humility vs. All Our Cloaks and Crowns

~ Peggy Haslar ~ 2 Comments

When Jesus looked at lilies, he saw beauties fit for contemplation. “They don't toil or spin,” he pointed out, “but even Solomon in all his glory was not clothed as one of these.” One greater than Solomon had spoken. From eternity, he was “clothed in light as with a garment,” yet the Virgin's fiat gave … Continue reading Christ’s Naked Humility vs. All Our Cloaks and Crowns

Deathbed Conversions and the Power of God’s “Persistent, Patient Call”

~ Peggy Haslar ~ 4 Comments

The liturgical year concludes with prompts to consider the four last things, so during November I took up a little book on deathbed conversions and found that couldn't put it down.  Deathbed Conversions:  Finding Faith at the Finish Line is a thoroughly engaging, hopeful read offering behind-the-scenes glimpses into the hidden spiritual search of some … Continue reading Deathbed Conversions and the Power of God’s “Persistent, Patient Call”