Entering the Joy of Christ M4-W23

In this episode of the Transformation Intensive Podcast, Ned Arnold guides listeners through Week 23, 'Entering the Joy of Christ,' as part of the nine-month spiritual exercises of Ignatius of Loyola. The podcast aims to inspire and instruct participants using weekly prayer guides from the transformation intensive notebook. Ned reviews the previous movements, focusing on God's love, Christ's mission, and Jesus' passion, leading to the current theme of resurrection joy. Anne Gemmel leads an imaginative contemplation of John 20. Valerie McIntyre highlights the crucial role of joy in fulfilling our missions and deepening our relationship with God.

 

00:00 Introduction to Transformation Intensive

01:41 Entering the Joy of Christ

03:16 Reflecting on the Resurrection

05:37 Spiritual Nosegay: A Practice of Grace

09:02 Imaginative Contemplation of John 20

20:24 Seeking the Grace of Joy

31:37 Practical Suggestions for Prayer

 

More information at transformationintensive.org.

 

Music by Austin Sebek, "Something"
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