GROW links and resources.

Suggestion: if each of these disciplines becomes a page, put Amazon links to books, etc. at the bottom of each page

• Files, e.g. Plan of Life, are on the OLMC Shared Drive in the Processes/Website/GROW folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10rMB8UQn_f3C5ZpMp7kC9P5wKHiNr7lo?usp=sharing

Christian Disciplines for Growth

(In progress: These articles will be written and linked over time.)

Spirituality & Sanctification

• The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, St. Ignatius (amazon link here)

• An Introduction to the Devout Life, St. Francis de Sales https://www.catholicspiritualdirection.org/devoutlife.pdf

• Story of a Soul, St. Therese of Lisieux (amazon link here)

• The Imitation of Christ, Thomas a Kempis (amazon link here)

• Time for God, Jacques Phillippe (amazon link here)
  

All of Life Worship

• Plan for Lent - https://opusdei.org/en-us/section/his-message/

• Opus Dei daily reflection https://opusdei.org/en-us/section/his-message/

• Plan of Life series in bulletins, usually at the beginning of the year - here:

Scripture

• Magnificat (online; also a paper version) https://us.magnificat.net/

Prayer

• Generalize the “Pastor’s letters” from 1/16/22 (starting prayer) and 1/23/22 (Examen) and place them on this page.

• Works of Fr. Timothy Gallagher, especially The Examen and The Discernment of Spirits

• Litany of Humility

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  • 17 Signs of a Lack of Humility

    https://catholic-link.org/17-ways-to-tell-if-youre-humble-from-st-josemaria-escriva-and-the-litany-of-humility-that-we-will-all-need-to-say-after/

Confession of sin

• Examination of Conscience from 2018: Apostolate for Family Consecration / www.familyland.org. Click on pdfs. (Login needed but OLMC’s parish admin (and I) have the pdf copies that can be uploaded and linked-to.

Fasting

Evangelism

Serving

Stewardship

Cultivating Spiritual Fruit

Perseverance

Works of N.T. Wright

• New Testament for Everyone

• Simply Christian

• Broken Signposts

• New Testament and the People of God

• The Resurrection of the Son of God

Works of Josemaría Escrivá

• The Way

• Furrow

• The Forge

Others

• Word on Fire

• Fr. Mike Schmitz Podcast

• Ascension Press

• N.T. Wright Podcast & Website

• Flocknote Catechism in a Year

How the resources were found

• Bulletin, Blast from the Pastor, prior emails, 2mtg.org