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Sometimes you find yourself in a hard place through no fault of your own. In fact, you might be there because of the actions of others. This was the case in the days of Isaiah. A great portion of …

Even if we do not wish our homilists to preach in verse, we might benefit from imitations of St. Ephrem in the occasional flight of reverent rhetoric.

Although it is God who fills us, we must yield. He empowers, but we must surrender. He awakens, but we must repent. Let Isaiah’s battle cry become your battle cry and watch what God does in and through you — arise and shine.