Coffee and Contemplation, a spiritual discussion and prayer event for people of all denominations that takes place regularly at Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, will continue on Sept. 16 with Charles Finck.
I'm saying that God will reveal truth about my circumstance when it's time, and not one second sooner, and that I have no right to presume I already know what that truth is.
I first found myself homeless and close to crazy in the Florida Keys seven years earlier. I was pretty sure, at that point, I was going to hell and was being punished for things had transpired in my childhood.
No.
What God does when you sin is to forgive you. There are mystics who go even further than that: these women and men say that God forgives you before you sin.