Longing for God
Longing for God
Sometimes the mystery of love can be best expressed in poetry as is evidenced by this mystical book, the Song of Solomon, from the Old Testament encouraging us to express our searching and longing for God.
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Father Anthony reflects on Matthew 24:29-31, revealing how Christ’s second coming is not a cause for fear, but a reason for trust in His merciful love. Discover how the promise of God’s justice and final victory should fill us with confidence and hope.
