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General Description
General Description
CLC is a community that helps one another discover and live out his or her personal vocation through community, spirituality, and service. In phase 2, we will explore our self-identity, faith and vocation. By the end of this phase, we hope and pray that we will
- discovering our self identity as God's beloved (identity)
- finding God in all things (spirituality)
- searching for vocation in service (service)
Meeting Content
Meeting Content
This phase can last between one and two years. Below are two options.
- Option #1: Bible. If the group members want to focus more on the Bible, we recommend using the pocket size meditation book called Bible (by Mark Link, S.J.).
- Option #2: CLC pillars. If the group members want to focus more on the CLC pillars (community, faith, and vocation discernment), see below.
This session explores the following:
- Key questions: Who am I? Who do I want to become?
- Ignatius’ Insight: Discovering my self-identity in community
- Three persons define me: Others, myself, God
This session explores the following:
- Key questions: Who is God for me? What/Who do I believe in?
- Ignatius’ insight: Finding God in all things
- Seven ways of experiencing God: My life experiences, other people, creation, justice, scripture, prayers, and arts.
This session explores the following:
- Key questions: Where am I headed? What’s my purpose and calling in life?
- Ignatius’ insight: Keep in mind your purpose in life and ask yourself, “Which choice helps me get closer to God? AMDG?” Discernment tool: Examen
- Three aspects of vocation: Desires, gifts, world’s needs
Commitment
Commitment
All members strive to commit to three minimum challenges:
- Attend small group meetings weekly.
- Pray with Ignatian Examen daily.
- Serve the poor and marginalized in society regularly (20 hours per year).
Materials Needed
Materials Needed
- CLC Leader Resources Binder (hard copy of materials on this website)
- CLC Supply Box (see checklist)
- CLC Journal Booklets - Phase 2 (for printing | for viewing)
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