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Sunday chat: January 19

by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 20, 2020 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

In Matthew 6:24, Jesus says, “No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.” How can we connect that with the current reflection?2....

Sunday chat: Treatise Book 12 chapter 2

by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 13, 2020 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

Is God pleased if one simply desires to desire Him? 2. Saint Francis speaks of the good of “spiritual avarice.” Is this truly good? 3. How can we learn to better become beggars of spirit? 4. In what ways do faith and hope inspire this desire of love? 5....

Sunday chat: Treatise Book 12 Chapter 1

by Sister Susan Marie | Jan 6, 2020 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room

We start the last book of the Treatise. Jan 4, 10:01 AM Sister Susan Marie (Moderator): • s this idea new to you that those predisposed to natural love vs. those who are not can love equally? • Why is it important that our individual temperament be a part of the...

Sunday chat: Sorrows in the Treatise

by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 30, 2019 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

What is the distinction between godly sorrow and worldly sorrow? Why are we called to rejoice in suffering as Christians? Where do we see this throughout Scripture? Does St. Francis give a fair overview of sadness in this chapter? Does he take into account mental...

Sun Chat: Divine Love and Self-Love

by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 23, 2019 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room, Salesian Spirituality, St. Francis de Sales

There is a war raging inside us between divine love and self-love. How do we allow divine love to win out in our lives? Why do you think we are so prone to self-love? How can we surrender more of our will and passions to God’s will and good pleasure? Why with...

Sun Chat: Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit

by Sister Susan Marie | Dec 17, 2019 | Discernment Sundays - Chat Room

What do you make of the description of the fruit of the Spirit being love with multiple facets of expression in the other virtues? Does that make sense to you?2. What do you think is the distinction between the gifts and the fruits of the Spirit?3. Saint Francis...
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