Rebuilding the Church, continuing the call to St. Francis of Assisi. How can we as individuals continue the mission of Francis and become Heralds of the Great King?
The Examen: Part 4 and 5 Asking Forgiveness and Looking to the Next Day
In this episode we conclude our reflection on the Examen prayer by contemplating steps 4 and 5; asking forgiveness and looking forward to the next day. We begin by exploring what the Catechism teaches regarding forgiveness. We walk through the Psalms and Canticles in the Liturgy of the Hours as they relate to mercy and forgiveness. We realize that approaching God with a humble and contrite heart pleases God. God wants to forgive us, but we must do our par...
30 Jul 2022
The Examen: Part 3 Review of the day
In this episode we continue our reflection on the practice of the Examen. The third step is to review our day. This is where we get to "Know our sins and to rid ourselves of them." We begin by having a discussion on the uncomfortable topic of sin. Sin is mentioned over 750 times in the scriptures, and so, we must take sin seriously. Sin, we discover, is a breach of our relationship with God. We reflect on the story of the first sin in the garden. We learn ...
16 Jul 2022
The Examen: Part 2 of 5
As we continue to explore the Examen Prayer, we delve into Thanksgiving. As you recall, the first part of the Examen is to call on the Holy Spirit to guide us. Step 2, we examine our day and give thanks to God for all He has done for us. We will Explore: 1. The Scriptural Roots of Thanksgiving The Psalms of Thanksgiving Old Testament Examples of Thanksgiving Thanksgiving in the Liturgy and Prayers of the Church 2. ...
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