Tag: Imitation of Christ

• In the Cross

  In the Cross is salvation, in the Cross is life, in the Cross is protection from our enemies, in the Cross is infusion of heavenly sweetness, in the Cross is strength of mind,  in the Cross is joy of spirit, in the Cross is the height of virtue, in the Cross is perfection of sanctity. There is no salvation of the soul,…

  Dennis Griffith

  January 8, 2015

  Christian Life, Graffiti

  Christianity, Cross, Cross of Christ, Imitation of Christ, Power of the Cross, Quotes, Thomas a Kempis

• Your Will Be Done in My Life

  This prayer from Thomas a Kempis has really touched me where I am today: O Lord, blessed be your name forever, for it is your will that this temptation and trouble come to me. I cannot escape it, but must run to you so that you can help me and turn it to my good.  Lord, I am now being afflicted, and my…

  Dennis Griffith

  September 7, 2011

  Christian Life, Prayer, Spiritual Formation

  Deliverence, Imitation of Christ, Prayer, Prayer for Deliverence, Prayer for Sanctification, Thomas a Kempis

• 4 Keys to Cultivating Inner Peace

  How can one cultivate genuine inner peace?  Thomas a Kempis suggests embracing the following four attitudes and practices: Seek to do the will of others rather than your own.  (Matthew 26.39; John 5.30; John 6.38) Always choose to have less rather than more.  (1 Corinthians 10.24) Always seek the lowest place and consider others better…

  Dennis Griffith

  August 1, 2011

  Christian Life, Spiritual Formation

  Christian Life, Imitation of Christ, Inner Peace, Spiritual Formation, Thomas a Kempis, Tranquility