To Gaze upon God: The Beatific Vision in Doctrine, Tradition, and Practice
To Gaze upon God: The Beatific Vision in Doctrine, Tradition, and Practice

When you envision heaven, what fills you with the most anticipation? Is it the redemption of your body, being free from pain and suffering? Or perhaps it’s the thought of being reunited with loved ones? Maybe you’re even curious about experiences like “riding a drop of rain,” as a country song imagines. The Bible has…

The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller
The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller

Excerpts:“The gospel is not just the ABCs of Christianity, but the A to Z.”“The extravagant, spendthrift love of God is the most profound reality in the universe.”“The gospel is not religion or irreligion, morality or immorality, moralism or relativism, conservatism or liberalism. It is something else entirely.”

Notre – Dame Cathedral, Paris, France
Church
Notre – Dame Cathedral, Paris, France

History:With a history spanning 860 years, the construction of Notre – Dame Cathedral dates back to a long – past era. However, in 2019, a severe fire inflicted heavy damage on the cathedral, destroying significant parts such as the iconic spire and roof. Architectural Features:The cathedral showcases the unique Gothic architectural style, featuring elements like…