THRS 231 Chapter 12: A Step Along the Way Notes
8 Nov 2017
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Form of service that testifies to god"s love for all human beings. Concerned with what we do and our choices, intentions, motives, and overall character. Form of fidelity (faithfulness) - to have good friends means to be a good friend. Domain that operates within the self and others in our actions. Grow as witnesses by becoming more informed, cultivating a sense of calling or vocation, and engaging in healthy spiritual practices that lead us to become more wise and compassionate ppl. We are called to participate in the missions of the son and the holy spirit in all aspects of. Spiritual practices for spiritual growth: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving life -- esp. in our vocations (paid work or meaningful activity) Helps us counteract temptations to arrogance, intolerance, and domination. Contemplative activities help us feel more grateful for the goodness we have witnessed in. Solidarity generates compassion and a commitment to social justice.
