![]() ![]() It is not superior to the lily or the violet. The rose is given whatever grace it needs to be a rose. A rose is different from a lily or a violet. They are given more so they can accomplish whatever God has called them to do. That explains why some people seem to receive more of God’s grace that others do. His decisions about who he would call were not based on who was “worthy.” Rather, it reflected the decision of God. That brought her to the passage where Jesus calls his apostles. With no choice, she began to see her writing as a way to extol the mercies of the Lord. However, her religious superiors ordered her to write it. ![]() Thérèse did not want to write an autobiography. We’d like to share with you our chapter-by-chapter exploration of her great book. If you are not familiar with Thérèse, we suggest you begin with our brief biography of her life. Thérèse of Lisieux almost certainly ties with Francis of Assisi as the two most loved saints since the apostles. Her book is one of the greatest Christian books of all time. Her book has had great influence on countless millions. Thérèse was a nun, a mystic, a saint, and a Doctor of the Catholic church.įew spiritual figures have touched as many lives as her. ![]() The Story of a Soul (l’Histoire d’une Âme) is the autobiography of Thérèse of Lisieux (1983-1897). She is probably the most loved Christian writer of all time. ![]()
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