Hollow

The Victor's Crown · Feb 19, 2026 · 2m

Get the written version in your email inbox every morning by subscribing for free at TheVictorsCrown.com---HollowAt Mass yesterday, a thought hit me: our prayers can be empty. Hollow.What I mean is this: you can be kneeling, head down, eyes closed, mouth moving, saying the prayers—but if your heart is not in the prayer, it’s empty.I won’t say it’s meaningless. I don’t think that’s my place to judge that.But I will say we’re not approaching the Lord completely.We can think of the commandment to love God with your whole heart, with your whole strength, with your whole mind.There’s a way to pray…