Growing in the Theological Virtues – Hope and Heaven

Is Your Hope Manly or Wimpy? The theological virtues are infused into our souls at the time of our baptism. In other words, if you are baptized, you have the virtue of hope. Hope is a supernatural virtue, which means that through God’s grace it strengthens our ability to have a relationship with God and…

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The Fall – the Covenant Broken but Not Destroyed

The Fall of Adam and Eve

Adam and Eve broke the covenantal relationship of love with God.  However, the broken covenant did not mean that God stopped loving us.  From the very beginning of the Fall God’s love is revealed as mercy.  For example, it is a plausible understanding of the Genesis story that God gave Adam and Eve the chance…

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