Week 8 Flashcards
To go on our own journey of wholeness and wellness, we must:
Be aware of the invitation
Surrender ourselves completely to the process
Include the Body of Christ
Never stop moving forward
Committing to ________ is committing to the _________.
Jesus
Journey
There are 4 stages of the journey toward wholeness. Name them
- Awakening
- Purgation
- Illumination
- Union
Awakening is an encounter with God. This part of the journey is a great ___________ and a great _________. Describe each
Comfort - in realizing who God is
Threat - in realizing I’m not who He intend or created me to be…I fall short
Describe Purgation
The process of bringing our behavior, attitudes, and desires into increasing harmony with Christ.
There is a 4 part process of Purgation. It’s purging ourselves of:
- Gross sins - Clear and unmistakeable
- Culturally acceptable sins - May not be inherently bad, but not good for my own pilgrimage
- Unconscious sins - invisible to our view, but hindrances to our journey toward wholeness
- Trust structures - ‘deep inner attitudes that rely on self and not God
Illumination is the profound ___________ in God.
transformation
Union is the stage of ______ Marriage.
Spirit
Our end goal of our pilgrimage and journey:
Radical trust in God and total abandonment to God