30 días con Don Bosco

'It revisits the question of God's provision, not only from a doctrinal point of view, but mainly through the analysis of true experiences of real people, whose lives and struggles are recorded in Scripture. God's provision is what gives strength and perseverance to His saints.'

El laicismo, tal como lo entendemos hoy, es un concepto relativamente moderno. Para las sociedades medievales europeas, edificadas sobre los cimientos compartidos de la Iglesia y la monarquía, habría resultado inconcebible. Sin embargo, desde la Ilustración europea ha prosperado y se ha extendido por todo el mundo. Para muchos el laicismo es la mejor fórmula para tratar con sociedades plurales; pero hoy en día se encuentra más amenazado que nunca, ya que estados tradicionalmente laicos como Francia o la India se enfrentan al resurgir de políticas basadas en la identidad religiosa,...

Oh, Lord, I breathed as I sat on the platform at a meeting. "Look at that chic speaker three chairs down. Why did I wear beige? They won't be able to see me against the curtains!" I've always struggled with comparisons. I had a sister I adored and I wanted to be just like her. I had a friend with cute freckles on her nose and I wanted freckles too. I played tournament tennis and I wanted to perfect my backhand and make it look just like my Wimbledon idol. It didn't help when I became a Christian either. In fact it grew worse. I looked around at the new friends I had made and found an...

The book proposes a prayer path that is travelled with the eyes fixed on Jesus (an expression from the letter to the Hebrews). As a starting point to live this Jesus experience in silence, the author invites all those who have made an option of life for Jesus in different ways, to welcome the expressive force of water, “useful, pure and humble”, to which so many times Jesus appealed as a brand of his preaching. With a simple and colloquial language it offers guides for a close and loving prayer which impels towards a concrete commitment because contemplative silence is only true when it...