Sister Theresa’s excerpt is part of the Holiness Stream. According to Foster, holiness means to do that which is right. Sister Theresa admonishes the reader to not just talk about doing good but to be about doing good. Foster says that a life of holiness is a life of work. Likewise, Sister Theresa is encouraging the reader to pray and think on the goodness of Jesus but then after that, fulfill the Will of the Father by helping others.
Strengths of this stream include becoming a better human being by growing in God’s Grace; this growth is necessary so that we can truly love our neighbors and “never be content to come to a standstill” (ever growing in God’s Grace).
A major peril of this stream is that those striving to be holy may believe
Strengths of this stream include becoming a better human being by growing in God’s Grace; this growth is necessary so that we can truly love our neighbors and “never be content to come to a standstill” (ever growing in God’s Grace).
A major peril of this stream is that those striving to be holy may believe