The Seeker's Quill

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The Seeker's Quill

In Defense of Small Things

Posted on November 12 2024

It is a peculiar folly of our age, a madness that seems to have infected the very marrow of our modern bones, that we have come to despise the small things. We are forever chasing after the grand and the glorious, the monumental and the massive, as if size alone could confer significance. Our eyes are constantly lifted to the horizon, searching for the next big thing, the revolutionary idea, the world-changing event. But in this mad pursuit of the colossal, we have forgotten the divine dignity of the diminutive. We have, in our modern mania, made the grievous error of mistaking bigness for greatness.

The Christ-Bearer's Journey: Reflections on Saint Christopher and the Christian Pilgrimage

Posted on November 09 2024

The legend of Saint Christopher, a fearsome giant who became Christ's humble servant, speaks to every spiritual wanderer. In his transformation from mighty warrior to river-crossing servant, we discover a profound truth: our greatest journey isn't across physical distances, but from pride to purpose.

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From Darkness to Light

Posted on November 06 2024

In our upside-down world, shadows are counted more substantial than sunlight, and darkness more real than dawn. Yet Christianity offers a startling reversal: a divine madness that transforms the darkest night into the brightest day, where even the deepest shadows bow before the light.