DEEPENING OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD:

TOOLS FOR A MORE AUTHENTIC SPIRITUAL LIFE

A HOLISTIC SPIRITUALITY

MIND’S JOURNEY INTO GOD

FOUNTAIN OF THE GODHEAD

THE TRINITY

FATHER:SOURCE

DARKNESSFOUNTAIN FULLNESS

SON:WORD/EXPRES

SION

HOLY SPIRIT:FLOW

CREATION: FLOWING FROM THE TRINITY

SON:WORD/EXPRES

SIONCREATION:

THEOPHANY/CHRISTOPHAN

Y

CHRIST:COMPLETES

AND RETURNS

VESTIGEEXEMPLARITY

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SOMEONE KILLED GOD THE FATHER!

YOU WISH YOU WERE THIS COOL

TOETAG: GOD THE FATHER

HORATIO, YOU NEED TO SEE THIS

MUTUAL INDWELLING

FATHER SON

HOLY SPIRIT

SON

FATHER

FATHER

SON

HOLY SPIRIT

HOLY SPIRIT

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WORLD ON THE TURTLE’S BACK

TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN!

MODES OF FRANCISCAN SPIRITUALITY

PRAYER

Let prayer and contemplation be the soul of all they are and do.

(8)

TRANSFORMATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS

...let them conform their thoughts and deeds to those of Christ by means of that radical interior change which the gospel

calls "conversion." (7)

APOSTOLIC ACTION

...build a more fraternal and evangelical world so that the kingdom of God may be

brought about more effectively. (14)

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PRAYER

LITURGICAL YEAR

MONTHLY/DAILY CYCLE

LECTIO, MEDITATIO, ORATIO, CONTEMPLATIO

1. Reading2. Reflection

3. Responding4. Resting

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TRANSFORMATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS:

METANOIA

I live, no longer I, but Christ lives in me. (Gal 2:20)

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APOSTOLIC ACTION

Perichoresis!!!!