Enthusiasm
A Catholic Bible study: Enthusiasm.
The plan is free to read here. In the app it arrives one day at a time, with the full passage and audio.
What the plan covers
- Day 16 min
Created for an Abundant and Joyful Life
The word enthusiasm comes from the Greek entheos — literally, "God within." To be enthusiastic, in its original sense, i
- Day 26 min
Enthusiasm Rooted in Hope
Hope is the theological engine of Christian enthusiasm. Not optimism — which is a temperamental predisposition, availabl
- Day 36 min
The Fire of the Holy Spirit — Our Source of Zeal
At Pentecost, the Holy Spirit descended not as a gentle breeze but as tongues of fire, settling on each of those present
- Day 46 min
Joy in the Trial — Enthusiasm That Suffering Cannot Destroy
James begins his letter with an instruction so counterintuitive that many readers pause over it: count it all joy when y
- Day 56 min
Enthusiasm as Encouragement — Stirring Up One Another
Enthusiasm is contagious — in both directions. Genuine joy and zeal, lived authentically in community, lift the people a
- Day 66 min
Enthusiasm in Service — Serving with the Joy of Christ
Service without enthusiasm is exhausting in a particular way — the exhaustion of someone doing the right thing for the w
- Day 76 min
Sustaining a Passionate Walk with God — Keeping the Fire Alive
Paul's instruction to Timothy — rekindle the gift of God within you — presupposes something important: the fire can go d