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Lent… it all begins with prayer | The Society of Jesus

Lent… it all begins with prayer | The Society of Jesus | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Ash Wednesday, the first day of this “journey towards Easter”, which can be demanding if you put your heart into it. Like any mountain hiker walking along a rocky or snowy path, you’re aware of where you’re stepping, you’re aware of th
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Start Lent with prayer

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Why adoration is an essential type of prayer

Why adoration is an essential type of prayer | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Adoration reminds us that we are creatures and that God is our Creator, deserving all of our attention and love. It is a type of prayer that is essential.
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Adoration

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4 Comforting Ways to Pray and Respond During Times of Grief

4 Comforting Ways to Pray and Respond During Times of Grief | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Whether you’re grieving the loss of a loved one, a relationship, a job, or something else entirely, seek God throughout the entire process. The next time grief sets in, look to these responses and prayers for comfort.
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4 Comforting Ways to Pray and Respond During Times of Grief

 

Grief and prayer

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7 spiritual disciplines that can change your life | Voice

7 spiritual disciplines that can change your life | Voice | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Taking ownership of your faith is about making a conscious decision to actively partner with the Holy Spirit when it comes to your spiritual growth.
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7 spiritual disciplines that can change your life | Voice

 

Spiritual disciplines

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January 31, 2024 12:08 PM
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Discipleship Is Lifelong Process, Elder Stevenson, General Officers Tell Youth

Discipleship Is Lifelong Process, Elder Stevenson, General Officers Tell Youth | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Elder Gary E. Stevenson encouraged youth worldwide to repeat often “I am a disciple of Jesus Christ” and apply the attributes of discipleship during a video broadcast and worldwide discussion on January 28, 2024.
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Discipleship is a life long journey

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It’s Okay to Have an Unhappy New Year | Christianity Today

It’s Okay to Have an Unhappy New Year | Christianity Today | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
We know holiness doesn’t always lead to happiness. But what if our unhappiness can itself be holy?
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It’s Okay to Have an Unhappy New Year | Christianity Today

 

Happiness and holiness sometimes do not match in this fallen world

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January 18, 2024 12:50 PM
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How Christians can impact culture: Pastor says local churches are the answer - Washington Times

How Christians can impact culture: Pastor says local churches are the answer - Washington Times | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
At a time when it seems the culture is affecting Christians more than Christians are affecting the culture, pastor Jesse Bradley wants to tip the scales in the other direction.
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How forgiveness helps in spiritual growth - Times of India

How forgiveness helps in spiritual growth - Times of India | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Forgiveness holds immense importance as it liberates individuals from the burden of resentment, fostering emotional healing and inner peace. By lettin
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The importance of forgiveness

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5 reasons Christians should be hopeful about the Church in 2024 | Opinion

5 reasons Christians should be hopeful about the Church in 2024 | Opinion | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
As we reflect on the events of the past twelve months, ‘hopeful’ may not be the first word we’d choose to describe how we’re feeling this New Year. But God is on the move, says evangelist Martin Erwin. Here’s why the good news of the gospel can still bring hop
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5 reasons Christians should be hopeful about the Church in 2024 | Opinion

 

Finding hope

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December 28, 2023 12:25 PM
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East vs. West: The Untold Story of Christianity's Great Schism | Ancient Origins

East vs. West: The Untold Story of Christianity's Great Schism | Ancient Origins | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Discover how disputes and power struggles led to the Great Schism of 1054, the historic separation between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
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East vs. West: The Untold Story of Christianity's Great Schism | Ancient Origins

 

The East and West Schism

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December 18, 2023 4:17 PM
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Advent Meditation: Christmas Is the End of ‘Follow Your Heart’

Advent Meditation: Christmas Is the End of ‘Follow Your Heart’ | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
The good news of the gospel is so much better than ‘Follow your heart.’ For the child in the manger grew up and said, ‘Follow me.’ Don’t miss out.
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Practicing Faith in a Post-Faith World: Five Ways to Respond

Practicing Faith in a Post-Faith World: Five Ways to Respond | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
What does it look like to be faithful in a society that is jettisoning faith? How can Christians and churches cultivate faith in fragmented times like ours?
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Practicing Faith in a Post-Faith World: Five Ways to Respond

 

Keeping the flame of Christ alive

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3 Things Jesus Gives Us at Christmas When Our Faith Feels Weak - Christmas and Advent

3 Things Jesus Gives Us at Christmas When Our Faith Feels Weak - Christmas and Advent | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Read 3 Things Jesus Gives Us at Christmas When Our Faith Feels Weak by Sarah Frazer and more articles, devotionals and current events stories on Christmas and Advent
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For a stronger faith

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February 9, 2024 3:49 PM
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Jesus would often begin his prayers with thanksgiving

Jesus would often begin his prayers with thanksgiving | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Jesus teaches us how to pray by leading us to begin our prayers thanking God for everything we have received. Thanksgiving is an important aspect of any prayer.
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Jesus would often begin his prayers with thanksgiving

 

Prayers of Thanksgiving

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February 7, 2024 2:53 PM
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Persecution of Christians Worsens Around Globe

Persecution of Christians Worsens Around Globe | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Open Doors International logs an increase in persecution against Christians globally, notably North Korea, China, India, Somalia, and Nigeria.
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Persecution of Christians Worsens Around Globe

 

Persecution around the world

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If You Want People to Grow Spiritually Teach Them to Meditate on the Bible

If You Want People to Grow Spiritually Teach Them to Meditate on the Bible | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
We should quit telling people to study the Bible, and start telling them to meditate on the Bible and delight in it.
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If You Want People to Grow Spiritually Teach Them to Meditate on the Bible

 

Meditation and Scripture

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The power of praying with the Holy Scriptures

The power of praying with the Holy Scriptures | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Seven years ago, my life was radically changed when a religious sister introduced me to Lectio Divina—”divine reading.”
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The power of praying with the Holy Scriptures

 

Praying with Scripture

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Sabbath Is Not a Luxury Good | Christianity Today

Sabbath Is Not a Luxury Good | Christianity Today | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
God designed weekly rest to be holy for all people, not just the economically stable.
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Sabbath Is Not a Luxury Good | Christianity Today

 

Respecting the Sabbath

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Why you need Jesus, the Wonderful Counselor | Biblical Leadership

Why you need Jesus, the Wonderful Counselor | Biblical Leadership | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Notice how Jesus fulfills each of the characteristics of an effective counselor.
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Why you need Jesus, the Wonderful Counselor | Biblical Leadership

 

Christ the center stone of counseling

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The Three Most Important Words in Prayer

The Three Most Important Words in Prayer | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Sometimes the last three words in our prayers — in Jesus’s name — slowly lose their weight and meaning. Here are six reasons to slow down and savor them.
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The Three Most Important Words in Prayer

 

Important parts of prayer

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January 12, 2024 4:18 PM
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Pew study finds seven in ten Americans ‘spiritual in some way’

Pew study finds seven in ten Americans ‘spiritual in some way’ | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
A STUDY in the United States has found that, despite a decline in religious adherence, mos
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Pew study finds seven in ten Americans ‘spiritual in some way’

 

Spiritual nature of Christians

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December 28, 2023 12:28 PM
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Pope encourages persecuted Christians to stay strong in their witness

Pope encourages persecuted Christians to stay strong in their witness | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
On the feast of St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, Pope Francis prayed for people persecuted for their faith or denigrated for living a life marked by Gospel values.
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Pope encourages persecuted Christians to stay strong in their witness

 

Remaining strong in faith

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How Did the Crusades Affect Christianity?

The Crusades were a series of religious conflicts between Christians and Muslims which had a long-term influence on the development of Christianity.
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How Did the Crusades Affect Christianity?

 

A look back in history

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10 heretical views regarding Jesus | Voice

10 heretical views regarding Jesus | Voice | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
The following are ten heretical views regarding Jesus.
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As Christmas approaches, it is important to know who was born in the Bethlehem.  Many heresies distort the divinity or humanity of Christ.  This article points out 10 major heresies that confused the orthodox and official Christian teaching on Christ.  Christ is born-Glorify Him

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How many Christians are there in China?

How many Christians are there in China? | Christian Spiritual Counseling | Scoop.it
Between 2010 and 2018, the share of Chinese adults who identify with Christianity remained stable at about 2%.
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How many Christians are there in China?

 

Pray for the Church in China

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