Second Week
The Second Week of the Spiritual Exercises
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As you began to walk with Jesus in the previous week, now begin to work alongside Him in the Gospels. Pray for the interior knowledge of the Lord, who for you has become man, that you may love Him more, and follow Him.
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Walk closely with Jesus. See how He interacts with others, how He talks, how He prays. Pray for the grace to know Him more intimately, so you may love him more deeply, and desire to follow Him more closely.
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The Two Standards God does not call us to be successful, but to be faithful. – St. Teresa of Calcutta This week, we stand at a crossroads, called to choose between two banners- the Standard of Christ, marked by humility and love, and the Standard of the Enemy, marked by pride and deceit. Let us
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Entering Into Christ’s Life There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less. – G.K. Chesterton This week we will enter into Jesus’s life. Take time to place yourself in the Gospel scenes and watch them come alive. The Gospels are not
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Do you hear Him calling? Do you hear Jesus’s voice? How will you respond?
Ignatius 90 