God’s gives us life so we can then enjoy God’s love. The two go together. God’s intention is certain and direct. But it is up to us to receive and accept that love into our lives so it can confirm and direct our lives as ones guided by love. For that direction to deepen and grow in our lives, we need God’s presence to be nourished in our lives. And that nourishment lasts eternally.

About the Speaker: Father Michael Kelly is a Jesuit priest and English language publisher of the respected Jesuit periodical, La Civilta Cattolica.

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