Called to the Cross
Herman Sutter
April 27, 2024
If we claim to revere the cross, if we claim to love the one who died for our sins, then we must not turn away.
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Herman Sutter
Herman Sutter is a school librarian, author, and poet who resides in Houston, Texas. To read more of his work, visit WorldBeforeGrace.blogspot.com.
Praising God
Herman Sutter
April 15, 2024
Why is praise such an important part of prayer? Again and again in Scripture, we are told of the need to praise God–but why? Do you think God needs our praise? Or is something else going on?
The Hard and Lonely Places
Herman Sutter
March 27, 2024
When you think of hard and lonely places, what comes to mind? Is it an actual desert? Or is it your workplace? Or a family gathering? Where is your desert?
Giving Yourself to God
Herman Sutter
February 28, 2024
Scripture tells us quite often that God is not in need of our sacrifices. Not our tithes, not our penances, not even our Lenten fasts. But giving yourself to God may not look the same for everybody.
Uncertainty About the Future
Herman Sutter
February 18, 2024
Quite often it is the unknown that we fear most. Many of us imagine we can bear almost anything if we know what to expect. But that isn’t how God works.
Paying Attention
Herman Sutter
February 7, 2024
What does it mean to be attentive to the Word of God? Psalm 103 refers to the angels as mighty warriors “attentive to the sound of God’s voice.”
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