A call to holiness is, I believe, a call to know “Who I am.” It is a question that is put to every one of us at many stages of our lives, in many different ways. Somehow it is a … Continue reading
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It is important to remember that the call to holiness is a call to cooperate with God in developing the spiritual side of our nature as human beings. When God created humans, He gave them a two-fold nature, that is … Continue reading
As I have tried to suggest in this article, spiritual growth is accompanied with a growth in consciousness/awareness of God’s presence in our world and in us. It compels us to look at others and creation in a different manner. … Continue reading
Vision-logic consciousness is the next level that develops in most people. Its primary characteristics are the identification of the self with the abstract mind and the ability to think from many different perspectives. It is global in its interest in, … Continue reading
Being called to holiness means, I think, being called to accept the truth about our faith without proof. It means taking a risk and leaping into the unknown world of faith without even desiring any facts. It means believing that … Continue reading
As I have shared with my readers before, I believe that the call to holiness means a call to develop our spiritual life – called to develop the spiritual dimension to our personality. I also believe that this is closely … Continue reading
In the third stage of spiritual development, a person starts to think about God more in terms of the proper rules and regulations that must be kept in order to have a good relationship with God. This, of course, parallels … Continue reading
In this article I have begun to share with my readers some thoughts about the stages of spiritual development. Being called to holiness, I believe that it is important to know the stages that we must go through in order … Continue reading
As I shared with you in the last issue of this article, the first real level of spiritual development involves a true lessening of egotism and self-centeredness. We know that we are beginning to become more spiritual when we think … Continue reading
In the last issue of this article, I shared with my readers that one modern author suggests that the spiritual path consists of nine stages of development which can be understood in terms of the development of consciousness. He warns, … Continue reading