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Archives for June 2013

Lectio Divina Meditation: The Would-Be Followers of Jesus

By Jared Dees

Would-be Followers of Jesus

In preparation for this Sunday’s Liturgy, spend some time today and during this week preparing with this lectio divina meditation. This week’s Gospel reading is Luke 9:51-62, which is about the “Would-be Followers of Jesus.” Follow this four step lectio divina process, taken from Pope Benedict’s Verbum Domini, in your meditation on the Gospel. Read June 30th’s…

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June 25, 2013 Filed Under: Lectio Divina Meditations, On Spirituality

Lectio Divina Meditation: Conditions of Discipleship

By Jared Dees

Take Up Your Cross Daily

In preparation for this Sunday’s Liturgy, spend some time today and during this week preparing with this lectio divina meditation on the Identity of Christ and the Conditions of Discipleship. This week’s Gospel reading is Luke 9:18-24 including Peter’s Confession about Jesus, the First Prediction of the Passion, and the Conditions of Discipleship. Follow this four…

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June 21, 2013 Filed Under: Lectio Divina Meditations, On Spirituality

The Purpose of Setting Goals

By Jared Dees

Purpose of Setting Goals

Every now and then you hear something that makes you think, “Wow, why didn’t I see that before?” As if it was right in front of you the whole time but you just never realized it. I had one of those moments a few months ago while listening to Jaime Tardy’s interview with Seth Godin…

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June 17, 2013 Filed Under: Exercises, Meaningful Work, Productivity

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Jared Dees is passionate about sharing practical resources to teach faith. He is best known for his website The Religion Teacher and is the author of many books including 31 Days to Becoming a Better Religious Educator, To Heal, Proclaim, and Teach, Praying the Angelus, Christ in the Classroom, and Beatitales: 80 Fables about the Beatitudes for Children. See all of Jared's Books →

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