I do not think it is unreasonable to tell people who are in charge of spending money that "your income and your expenses should be equal"; that is, do not keep more buildings open than you can (and should) keep open through the support of the people who are using the buildings.
I am, however, in favor of everyone learning to sing Vexilla …
I do not think it is unreasonable to tell people who are in charge of spending money that "your income and your expenses should be equal"; that is, do not keep more buildings open than you can (and should) keep open through the support of the people who are using the buildings.
I am, however, in favor of everyone learning to sing Vexilla Regis Prodeunt because that is pretty fun, (O CRUX, AVE! SPES UNICA!), and, while I am at it, the Te Deum (I am learning it because I liked this part of The Shadow of His Wings https://tidbitsforthecatholiccatechist.blogspot.com/2011/08/shadow-of-his-wings.html ), and the Pange Lingua because I have read Lord of the World and aim to be prepared. I would not preach a hellfire sermon, myself (it does not go with your theme of Christian soldiers); I think the meditation on the two standards would be more useful https://sacred-texts.com/chr/seil/seil22.htm
I do not think it is unreasonable to tell people who are in charge of spending money that "your income and your expenses should be equal"; that is, do not keep more buildings open than you can (and should) keep open through the support of the people who are using the buildings.
I am, however, in favor of everyone learning to sing Vexilla Regis Prodeunt because that is pretty fun, (O CRUX, AVE! SPES UNICA!), and, while I am at it, the Te Deum (I am learning it because I liked this part of The Shadow of His Wings https://tidbitsforthecatholiccatechist.blogspot.com/2011/08/shadow-of-his-wings.html ), and the Pange Lingua because I have read Lord of the World and aim to be prepared. I would not preach a hellfire sermon, myself (it does not go with your theme of Christian soldiers); I think the meditation on the two standards would be more useful https://sacred-texts.com/chr/seil/seil22.htm
Whenever things seem difficult for me I turn to Shadow of His Wings to remind myself of the power of prayer and God's power in difficult situations.