Posts tagged Spiritual Pathways
The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola

In today’s society a lot of emphasis is placed on maintaining physical health. Although this focus is important, practicing Spiritual Exercises may have greater incentives for our earthly and eternal lives. Apostle Paul wrote to the young pastor Timothy and admonished him by saying, “Bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come” (1Tim 4:8). Exercising our spiritual senses is vital to discerning good and evil, so that we can navigate in a world where evil is called good and good is called evil.

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What’s your spiritual pathway?

Should everyone be expected to relate to God through the same spiritual pathway? At times we assume that because another Christian does not worship or connect to God in the same way as us, there must be something wrong with their faith. Unfortunately, we as Christians tend to question or criticize the legitimacy of any experience unfamiliar to us. God wants us to connect to him spiritually in worship and devotion according to the way he has made us. Understanding our spiritual temperaments allows us to discover how we best relate to God so that we can develop new ways of drawing close to him.

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