Beggars for Love
In this reflection on Matthew 10:37-42, viewed through Gerrit van Honthorst's The Denial of St. Peter, we encounter Peter stepping away from the candlelight and into darkness as he denies the One he loves most. The episode explores Christ's difficult teaching that we must love Him above all else and reveals that true worthiness is not achieved through our own strength but by begging for and loving with God's own love. Through Peter's failure and eventual repentance, we discover that the path to heaven begins not with self-sufficiency but with becoming humble beggars for divine mercy, grace…
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