September 18, 2026Published by James Smith on September 18, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 20 — Train, Progress, PersevereGrace frees us to train for godliness, seek visible progress and persevere in ordinary faithfulness.
September 17, 2026Published by James Smith on September 17, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 19 — Rest Under Jesus’ Gentle YokeJesus gives the rest we cannot earn and teaches us to carry love’s responsibilities with him.
September 16, 2026Published by James Smith on September 16, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 18 — From Distraction To AttentionSloth scatters our attention; diligence begins by receiving Jesus’ word and being present to the person before us.
September 15, 2026Published by James Smith on September 15, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 17 — The Next Faithful ThingSloth grows through small postponements; diligence does the good that belongs to this moment.
September 14, 2026Published by James Smith on September 14, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 16 — Wake Up To LoveSloth resists the claims of love; diligence wakes to God’s mercy and gives steady attention to the neighbour before us.
September 11, 2026Published by James Smith on September 11, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 15 — Rejoice With Those Who RejoiceLoving-kindness refuses to make neighbours into rivals; it honours them, shares their burdens and rejoices in their good.
September 10, 2026Published by James Smith on September 10, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 14 — Satisfied By The Bread Of LifeJesus gives himself as the bread that satisfies us and frees us to seek the good of others.
September 9, 2026Published by James Smith on September 9, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 13 — Rejoicing in God’s GenerosityGrace is not a wage to be earned but a gift to receive—and loving-kindness rejoices when others receive it too.
September 8, 2026Published by James Smith on September 8, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 12 — When Brothers Become RivalsEnvy turns those nearest to us into rivals; loving-kindness learns to seek and celebrate their good.
September 7, 2026Published by James Smith on September 7, 2026Categories The Seven: From Vice to VirtueDay 11 — The Bitter Fruit Of EnvyEnvy grieves at another’s good; God’s wisdom teaches us to seek and celebrate their flourishing.