Br. John David Corwin, Author at The Imaginative Conservative

About Br. John David Corwin

Br. John David Corwin entered the Order of Preachers in 2024. He is a graduate of Duke Divinity School and worked in higher education before entering the Order.

Choose Wisely

By Br. John David Corwin|2026-02-09T14:35:15-06:00February 9th, 2026|Categories: Catholicism, Gospel Reflection|

Having made known God’s will, Christ neither demands servile submission from us nor desires groveling self-abasement. He asks of us something far greater and costlier: “Will you follow me?” To riff on Tertullian – what has obedience to do with love? How does obedience to God show love for him? To our modern sensibilities, the two seem like [...]

Loves Abound

By Br. John David Corwin|2026-01-04T21:14:48-06:00January 4th, 2026|Categories: Catholicism, Humility, Love, Nature of God, Sainthood, St. Augustine|

It is a truth of the Church universally acknowledged that loving God is the end for which we are created. God’s love alone makes sense of and makes meaningful my life, your life. And yet loving God can seem difficult—not, to be sure, because God has loved us too little but rather because we have [...]