Join The Underlines // The Best Of What I Read

A batch of the best highlights from what Joshua's read, .

We live in a post-institutional age. Our danger is not to look to institutions to save us, but rather to look to ourselves to save us.

Disappearing Church

Mark Sayers

Truly such as these, if when called they refuse to undertake offices of supreme rule, for the most part deprive themselves of the very gifts which they received not for themselves alone, but for others also; and, while they meditate their own and not another’s gain, they forfeit the very benefits which they desire to keep to themselves.

The Book of Pastoral Rule

Saint Gregory the Great

To be human is to be animated and oriented by some vision of the good life, some picture of what we think counts as “flourishing.” And we want that. We crave it. We desire it.

You Are What You Love

James K. A. Smith

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