How to Be Good Soil / Cómo Ser Tierra Fértil

Click here for daily readings Jesus is the divine Sower who sows the seed of his word in the community of followers that he calls apart from the world. The seed takes root in us when we hear the word of God. To hear, to really hear, to absolutely hear the voice of God and not the myriad other distracting voices that call out for our attention, we must do something that is very difficult. We must cultivate silence.  Most retreatants discover that on the first day or so of a retreat, in the quiet of the retreat house with…