Alertness

7 days

A Catholic Bible study: Alertness.

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  1. 1Awake and Aware — Embracing Spiritual VigilanceThere is a particular kind of wakefulness the Christian life demands — not the anxious alertness of someone bracing for
  2. 2Watch and Pray — Alertness as a Discipline of PrayerIn the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus asked three of His closest friends to do one thing: stay awake with Him. They could n
  3. 3Discern the Times — Alertness to God's SeasonsThere is a kind of alertness that moves beyond watching for danger and enters the richer territory of spiritual discernm
  4. 4Guard Your Heart — Emotional and Spiritual IntelligenceThe wisdom of Proverbs places the heart at the center of the moral and spiritual life — and invites us to guard it, not
  5. 5Awake to Righteousness — Living with Purpose and ClarityTo be awake to righteousness is not to live in a state of scrupulous moral anxiety — scanning every moment for failure —
  6. 6Sober-Minded — The Grace of Mental ClaritySober-mindedness is one of those virtues that sounds modest until you begin to understand how rare it is and how much de
  7. 7Ready in Season and Out — Prepared for Every Divine AppointmentThe final movement of alert living is readiness — not the anxious readiness of someone bracing for the worst, but the jo

What the plan covers

7 days

1

Awake and Aware — Embracing Spiritual Vigilance

6 min

There is a particular kind of wakefulness the Christian life demands — not the anxious alertness of someone bracing for

2

Watch and Pray — Alertness as a Discipline of Prayer

6 min

In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus asked three of His closest friends to do one thing: stay awake with Him. They could n

3

Discern the Times — Alertness to God's Seasons

6 min

There is a kind of alertness that moves beyond watching for danger and enters the richer territory of spiritual discernm

4

Guard Your Heart — Emotional and Spiritual Intelligence

6 min

The wisdom of Proverbs places the heart at the center of the moral and spiritual life — and invites us to guard it, not

5

Awake to Righteousness — Living with Purpose and Clarity

6 min

To be awake to righteousness is not to live in a state of scrupulous moral anxiety — scanning every moment for failure —

6

Sober-Minded — The Grace of Mental Clarity

6 min

Sober-mindedness is one of those virtues that sounds modest until you begin to understand how rare it is and how much de

7

Ready in Season and Out — Prepared for Every Divine Appointment

6 min

The final movement of alert living is readiness — not the anxious readiness of someone bracing for the worst, but the jo

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