Becoming like Jesus is as much as about having a relaxed and joyful heart as it is about believing and doing the right thing, as much about proper en…

- Ronald Rolheiser

The incarnation began with Jesus and it has never stopped . . . God takes on flesh so that every home becomes a church, every child becomes the Chris…

- Ronald Rolheiser

Faith is not a question of basking in the certainty that there is a God and that God is taking care of us. Many of us are never granted this kind of …

- Ronald Rolheiser

Grace, not willpower, is what ultimately empowers us to live loving lives. Creativity, both in what spawns within the artist and the artifact, can be…

- Ronald Rolheiser

Without making any moral judgements whatsoever, one can say that self-indulgence and excessive self-preoccupation are the antithesis of genuine aware…

- Ronald Rolheiser

The God of the incarnation is more domestic than monastic.

- Ronald Rolheiser

The highest compliment we can give to God, our Creator, is to thoroughly enjoy the gift of life. One should never look a gift universe in the mouth! …

- Ronald Rolheiser

Every choice is a thousand renunciations. To choose one thing is to turn one's back on many others.

- Ronald Rolheiser

This is perhaps the greatest moral challenge Jesus left us: We all do pretty well in love when the persons we are loving are warm and gracious, but c…

- Ronald Rolheiser