No one wakes up one morning and Decides to become bitter. It happens the way erosion happens, A little rain and A little wind... Season after season. A slight remembered. A kindness withheld. A small compromise made because You were tired, and because You had been hurt. “Gray hairs are sprinkled upon him, and He knows it not” (Hosea 7:9). The heart ages unnoticed. Love does not break; it cools (Matthew 24:12). The conscience is not silenced by a shout, but By a thousand quie

There is a sumptuous vision within the writings of many spiritual mothers and fathers which describes prayer as a genuine pathway to divine encounter and transformation (dare I write: transfiguration?). Many of them draw on Luke 11:13 — " If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!" Put simply, God responds to our longing, genuine prayers with love, generosity, mercy

The holy, glorious and all-laudable Apostle and Evangelist Luke is the author of the Gospel of Luke, the companion of the Apostle Paul (Phil 1:24, 2 Tim 4:10-11), and is numbered among the Seventy Apostles. He was a native of Syrian Antioch and a physician. His emblem is the calf, the third symbolical beast mentioned by Ezekiel (1:10), which is a symbol of Christ's sacrificial and priestly office. Luke was born in the Hellenistic city of Antioch and was extremally educated