Questions for Self-Examination
8. Август 2017 - 10:22
- How often are we consciously mindful of the Holy Spirit?
- Are we attentive to the Holy Spirit beyond the period celebrating Pentecost?
- Do we think consciously of the fruit of the Spirit?( Galatians 5:22-23)
- Do we live in ways to experience the fruit of the Spirit?
- Are our prayers focused with intent to experience God?
- Do we seek to experience God in prayer?
- Do our prayers go beyond making requests to God?
- Is continuous thankfulness to God regularly a part of our prayers?
- Do we live in ways rejecting sinful thoughts and practices?
- Is right living a primary goal of life?
- Do we welcome the fasts of the Church as beneficial for personal life?
- Do we believe parishes improve when widespread fasting occurs?
- Do we believe fasting can lead to community improvement?
- Do we focus on our own sinfulness and not the sins of others?
- Do we recognize the personal need for God in combating sin?
- Do our hearts welcome Christ and radiate with Christ’s joy?
- Do we approach our Christian lives with great seriousness?
- Is care taken regarding the content of the heart and mind?
- Are we vigilant regarding what is permitted in the heart and mind?
- Do we expel thoughts and inclinations that put the soul in peril?
- Are efforts regularly taken to nourish the soul?
- Do we read and pray for the benefit of the soul?
- Are we attentive to the impact food has on our life Christ?
- Do we desire complete unity with Christ?
- Do we seek to shed that which is not of Christ in our lives?
- Is Christ the foundation, strength and goal of our lives?
- Do we place full confidence in Christ and the life in Christ?
- Do we look to Christ for strengthening of personal faith?
- Do we realize the need for Christ in daily life?
- How often throughout the day do we give thanks for Christ in our life?
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