The Challenge of Discipleship |
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Author:
| Zanzig, Thomas Kielbasa, Marilyn |
ISBN: | 978-0-88489-412-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
Publisher: | Saint Mary's Press of Minnesota
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Book Format: | Spiral bound |
List Price: | AUD $55.95 |
Book Description:
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Core course appropriate for grades 11-12
The call to discipleship is fundamentally a call to conversion. Participants in The Challenge of Discipleship begin by reflecting on four recurring movements of the conversion process: spiritual hunger, search, awakening, and response. They examine the role of the Holy Spirit in living the Christian life; explore the virtues of hope, charity, compassion, and commitment as essential charisms of a disciple; and search the Scriptures for models...
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Core course appropriate for grades 11-12
The call to discipleship is fundamentally a call to conversion. Participants in The Challenge of Discipleship begin by reflecting on four recurring movements of the conversion process: spiritual hunger, search, awakening, and response. They examine the role of the Holy Spirit in living the Christian life; explore the virtues of hope, charity, compassion, and commitment as essential charisms of a disciple; and search the Scriptures for models of discipleship. Through this course young people are challenged to follow Jesus and embrace discipleship as a way of responding to the deepest hungers of their heart.