Gregory the Great described it as the “Queen of the vices.” Aquinas called it “the first sin, the source of all other sins, and the worst sin.” Augustine of Hippo wrote that it is “...

Anger, the fifth in our series on the Seven Deadly Sins, is a difficult sin to write about. In our minds there seems to be an appropriate anger and an inappropriate anger. The believer just needs to discern the...

Avarice is hardly a word we hear every day! It even sounds like it could be the name of a great yacht or a prize-winning race horse or a villa in the mountains of the Andes.While some people may associate ...

Renovatus Ren-o-vâ´-tus the state of having been restored, refreshed, revived, renewed, or renovated [pp. of renovare; re-, again, and novare, to make new, from novus, new]. Youth ministry keeps you yo...

Renovatus Ren-o-vâ´-tus the state of having been restored, refreshed, revived, renewed, or renovated [pp. of renovare; re-, again, and novare, to make new, from novus, new]. Early church fathers identi...