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Mar 2023

11m 42s

Talk 6: Hell and the Identity of My Love...

The Jesuit Post

About this episode

In our on-going desire to seek God in all things, the further we can get from discovering the effects of our sinfulness. A pinnacle of the First Week of the Spiritual Exercises, we look deeply into our sins in order to see God’s profound love for us.

Spiritual Exercises:

Meditation on Hell

Suggested Scripture for prayer:

Luke 16:19-31

Song:

Be Still by The Fray
I Need You to Survive by Hezekiah Walker, Love Fellowship Choir

Print or download the following PDF for helpful materials to help you reflect on the talk: https://bit.ly/LentenRetreatTalk6

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