by ParticularlyCALLED | Jul 10, 2025 | Intimacy, Spiritual Growth, Trauma and Healing Wounds |
Here’s a thought: What if sin isn’t bad because it is evil, but rather evil because it is bad? What does that even mean? Most of us think, my sin isn’t that bad because it’s not hurting anyone. For example, gluttony, intemperance, wasting time,...
by ParticularlyCALLED | May 8, 2025 | Endurance, Grace and Strength, Role of Religion
What is the Difference between Traditional Catholicism & Other Religions? This question has been asked a thousand times and there are many different correct answers. There are some who believe that the point is mute and that the Religion you profess doesn’t...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Apr 30, 2025 | Christian Goal Setting, Intimacy, Personal Growth, Spiritual Growth
Spiritual direction makes us feel special. We get to talk about ourselves and feel heard. We get to think about how well we are doing and pat ourselves on the back for making such “great efforts” in our spiritual lives. It gives us space to feel bad for...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Mar 14, 2025 | Calling, Role of Religion, Spiritual Growth
Could this be your problem? It is wonderful to have a comfortable relationship with God, to read the Bible and desire His presence and action in your life. It is beautiful indeed to pray and praise with all your heart, soul, and voice. It is commendable to give your...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Feb 20, 2025 | Calling, Intimacy, Seasonal Reflections
Lent is coming up quickly. It’s so easy to “give up chocolate” or take the cursory but meaningless, “I’ll be nicer”, approach to Lent (now that “Don’t just give up chocolate for Lent” has become popularized). Maybe...
