What is sacrifice? Sacrifice is first and foremost giving or depriving ourselves of something we have or love, or of something we cannot live without. It is not something that we make easily or willingly. It is something that we make with effort and often with suffering. A great deal of the other things we …
How much is “enough” in terms of material well-being? I’ve been thinking a lot about this question in the last four years and I’ve arrived at several answers one of which is: “enough” is different for different people and depends on what makes them happy and contented.
“In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35).
When we give, we share what we have with someone else.