The Interior Life

Satisfying the Hunger Pangs of Our Hearts

Satisfying the Hunger Pangs of Our Hearts

Our hearts ache for God. Too often, we satisfy this longing with passing earthly pleasures—food, frivolous purchases, even exercise. In our best moments, we turn to God in prayer.

How can we learn to recognize when our hearts are aching for God? How can we be in greater touch with our hearts’ longing for Him?

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Do You Give Thanks No Matter What?

Do You Give Thanks No Matter What?

Gratitude is one of the easiest virtues to display. Anyone can say “thank you” and the occasions for doing so are innumerable.

Gratitude as a habitual disposition is rarer and far more radical.

What do you say “thank you” for? Do you mean it? Do you give thanks no matter what happens?

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