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Bible Study Evangelista - Desert Ways

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“Look, I am giving all this land to you! Go in and occupy it, for it is the land the LORD swore to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to all their descendants” (Deut 1:8). L – Listen (Receive the Word.) O – Observe (Choose one or more of the following personality approaches to connect the passage to your life and recent events.) F | Franciscan – Through a food pantry or food kitchen, a specially cooked meal, or as an Extraordinary Minster of the Eucharist, how can you offer the bread of God to others? I | Ignatian – Imagine or remember yourself in the desert. Feel yourself there, accepting that God led you to this place. What do you long for in each of your senses? What do you wish you tasted, heard, felt, saw, smelled? A | Augustinian -If you are in the desert, what has God said to you about trusting Him through this show? If you have made it through the desert and are in the Promised Land, what has God said to you about how to make it th

Bible Study Evangelista - Holy Balance Pt. 2

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Bible Study Evangelista - Holy Balance

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“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. ‘Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble'” (Matt 6:33). LOVE the Word® is a Bible study method based on Mary’s own practice: lectio without the Latin. L – Listen (Receive the Word.) O – Observe (Choose one or more of the following personality approaches to connect the passage to your life and recent events.) F | Franciscan – Gather a small stone for each of the things you can think of for which you seeking, other than “the kingdom of God and His righteousness.” Throw each of the stones into a pond or lake, in turn, as you are able to release them to God and His will. I | Ignatian – Using all your senses, imagine you are one of a field full of wildflowers, dancing in the sun and breeze of God’s love. As a flower, what do you worry about? Do you work and labor at growi