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Riding with Ease When You are Carried by the Grace of God: Is Your Ride Hard, or Soft, or a Little of Both?

Tim Moore May 31, 2017

Book 2, CHAPTER 9: The Want of All Consolation Comment: Over the years, I studied Gōjū-ryū,Karate’. This word, Gōjū-ryū, is Okinawan Japanese for “hard-soft.” This traditional Okinawan karate features a combination of hard and soft defensive fighting principles. Imagine the…
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Is Cleaning Inside the Pot Worth It?

Tim Moore November 7, 2016

Book 2: Admonitions Concerning Interior Things. “I Am the Truth” Jn 14:6. Book 2, CHAPTER 1: The Inward Life Comment: Thomas spends a great deal of time in each of his books telling us that we need to keep working…
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Why Isn’t Thomas a’Kempis a Saint of the Catholic Church?

Tim Moore July 27, 2016

Saint of the Church? I’m often asked whether or not Thomas is a Saint of the Roman Catholic Church. In short, he is not. There are several reasons for this, some based upon the tenants of the Church. Others are…
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What Happens When I Put God Ahead of Created Things?

Tim Moore May 22, 2016

Book 3, Chapter 31 Comment: What Happens When I Put God Ahead of Created Things? Thomas calls upon us to strip ourselves of the creations that have sunk their teeth into us. We can only do this with grace, and…
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