SUGGESTIONS FOR SPIRITUALITY, STUDY & ACTION
27th November 2011
My Private World:
Act of Devotion: List down the reasons to give thanks to the Lord for 2011 and if the Lord has shed light on the reason for some inexplicable trouble this year, take time to utter your thanks to the Lord.
Act of Compassion: I will show my gratitude to the Lord by answering someone’s prayer/plea for help this week.
Accountability: At what moment this past week did you feel closest to Christ? What have I done this week so that Christ is better known and loved in my: family, vocation, community, small group, Christian community?
My Public World: Together with others,
Act of Worship: I will fast and pray during the Advent season to reflect on the ways I would like to better prepare myself and the church community for Jesus’ coming.
Act of Justice: I will look through the Christmas mailers asking for support and give generously to support one of these organizations as the Lord leads.
Spiritual Promptings & Warnings: Discern the source of your inner thoughts and feelings.
Accountability: At what moment this week did you respond to God’s call to be His disciple? Where did you participate in being the Church, the heartbeat of Christ?
13th November 2011
My Private World:
Act of Devotion: Take time daily to memorize Psalm 37 and allow the Spirit of God to etch these words on your heart.
Act of Compassion: I will begin praying for myself that as I set aside my resources for Christmas, I will give some portion of it (time, energy, involvement) to bless the less fortunate.
Accountability: At what moment this past week did you feel closest to Christ? What have I done this week so that Christ is better known and loved in my: family, vocation, community, small group, Christian community?
My Public World: Together with others,
Act of Worship: I will remember to worship God as I go on my vacations with other believers or members of the family, especially when the holiday crosses over a Sunday.
Act of Justice: We are at the threshold of new endeavours in social/community involvement, I will pray that our new avenue (s) for 2012 and beyond will be guided by God to meet real needs in community. I will volunteer to help if it is within my capacity to do so.
Spiritual Promptings & Warnings: Discern the source of your inner thoughts and feelings.
Accountability: At what moment this week did you respond to God’s call to be His disciple? Where did you participate in being the Church, the heartbeat of Christ?