Conditioning

7 days

A Catholic Bible study: Conditioning.

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Each day takes one part of it.

  1. 1Our Bodies, God's TempleThere is a heresy — ancient, persistent, and stubbornly alive — that says the body is a cage the soul must endure until
  2. 2The Mind-Body Unity — Thinking with ChristWe do not have a body and a soul as if these were two separate persons sharing a house. We are a body-soul unity — what
  3. 3Discipline as a Path to FreedomThere is a difference between discipline and punishment, though our culture has sometimes collapsed the two. Punishment
  4. 4Emotional and Mental Health — God Near the BrokenheartedThere has been, in some corners of Christian history, a damaging idea that struggling emotionally is a sign of weak fait
  5. 5Stewardship of Time and Energy — Redeeming Each DayTime is the one resource that cannot be replenished, saved, or borrowed. Every hour spent is spent permanently. Paul's i
  6. 6Rest and Renewal — The Gift the World Cannot GiveThere is a tiredness that sleep does not fix, a weariness that no vacation can touch, an exhaustion of the soul that no
  7. 7Perseverance in Wellness — Running Without Growing WearyThe finish line of the wellness journey is not a weight, a fitness metric, or a clean bill of health — though all of the

What the plan covers

7 days

1

Our Bodies, God's Temple

6 min

There is a heresy — ancient, persistent, and stubbornly alive — that says the body is a cage the soul must endure until

2

The Mind-Body Unity — Thinking with Christ

6 min

We do not have a body and a soul as if these were two separate persons sharing a house. We are a body-soul unity — what

3

Discipline as a Path to Freedom

6 min

There is a difference between discipline and punishment, though our culture has sometimes collapsed the two. Punishment

4

Emotional and Mental Health — God Near the Brokenhearted

6 min

There has been, in some corners of Christian history, a damaging idea that struggling emotionally is a sign of weak fait

5

Stewardship of Time and Energy — Redeeming Each Day

6 min

Time is the one resource that cannot be replenished, saved, or borrowed. Every hour spent is spent permanently. Paul's i

6

Rest and Renewal — The Gift the World Cannot Give

6 min

There is a tiredness that sleep does not fix, a weariness that no vacation can touch, an exhaustion of the soul that no

7

Perseverance in Wellness — Running Without Growing Weary

6 min

The finish line of the wellness journey is not a weight, a fitness metric, or a clean bill of health — though all of the

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