Reading The Rule of St Benedict | Alexandria
Read The Rule of St Benedict by Benedict of Nursia. Balancing work and prayer, this 6th-century icon pioneered the radical idea that manual labor could be holy - a revolutionary shift from seeing it as beneath spiritual pursuits. Benedict's genius was making the mundane sacred, showing how daily routines build character. His counterintuitive insight? True growth happens not in dramatic moments, but in small, faithful acts.