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The Bible gives witness to the generously forgiving nature of God, and in turn, our call to exhibit the same generosity of spirit. Explore three biblical passages that will affirm God’s mercy toward us and encourage the kind of forgiveness that will transform us and our relationships.
Virginia Herbers, ASCJ, brings together a graduate degree in pastoral studies with ministry experience in education, spiritual direction, campus ministry, and vocation and formation ministry for her community. These experiences have taken her to New York, Missouri, Taiwan, and back to Connecticut, where she currently serves as the vice provincial for the United States Province of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (ASCJ).
Each of us is called to be a disciple, a follower of Christ. The life of a disciple is challenging but it is the most fulfilling way to live. Called by name by the God who created us, we are shaped by the teachings of Jesus Christ and continually guided by the Spirit. As we grow more deeply into this identity as disciples of Jesus Christ, we discover the valuable virtues that mark God’s people.
Alive in the Word invites you to explore Scripture in a way that is engaging and transformative. Each volume offers brief but powerful lessons that help you reflect on your own life and experience in relationship with the words, events and characters of the Bible. Prayer and action are full integrated. Browse through the titles under development in each of seven thematic topics.
