YES, of course, where there is love, there is generosity. The two cannot be separated. It's in the very essence of love to give oneself without measure, without calculation, without expecting any return. It just gives and gives, even if along the way it encounters difficulties,...
Many commercials flaunt the slogan that if you become someone or do something, you get to see the world. "Be a flight stewardess and see the world," is an example. "Be an IT expert or a caregiver, and see the world," is another. Many young people...
One shout-out students of the school where I work like to make during special events is "We do ordinary things extraordinarily well!" I feel good everytime they do that. But I also realize I have a tremendous task of explaining to them why it has...
Whenever I see students who appear to be simply loafing around in school, I get challenged as to how to push these guys to the next level. It kind of pains me to see them seemingly not knowing how to make good use of time. I...
It's all understandable, of course. Young people like to enjoy life. I was also like them when I was at their age. Even if they carry some heavy personal or family problems, they like to have fun every time they have the chance. Outside of my...
It's really for our own good. To be thankful to God for all his blessings to us, including especially his mercy, is really for our own benefit rather than for any good we can give to him. God does not need anything from us. What he...
We have to be most wary of this phenomenon, a common sad occurrence in the life of the so-called 'good people,' those who frequent churches, do some prayers, active in popular piety, etc., but who often end up being judgmental, quick to brand people and...
In a sense, our life can be described as having to do with frontiers and front lines. As something dynamic that needs to develop and grow, our life cannot avoid having to discover and explore new frontiers as well to guard and defend the front...
It's a question whose answer I really do not know. I guess one has to plumb deep into the hearts of the people concerned to get a glimpse of the reason. I'm referring to why, in spite of all the explanations on the subject given by...
It's a skill we all need to learn. Converting the perishable condition of our earthly life into the imperishable quality of our definitive life hopefully in heaven is actually expected, nay, commanded of us by Christ himself. He said it very clearly. "Do not store up...
