Introduction to Evangelization Course 5 – Lesson 11 Text

  1. The wise old monk said, “What air is to the lungs, ________________________.”
  2. The goal of the spiritual life is to grow _________________________, the source of life.
  3. Name three disciplines of the spiritual life, and explain them.
  4. What is the “checklist mentality”?
  5. How does the analogy of the darkened room explain the process of rooting out sin?
  6. Holiness is not about “trying harder” or “white-knuckling” it through, but _______________.
  7. How does striving for holiness prepare us to deal well with obstacles?
  8. Maximilian Kolbe said, “The value of every [evangelizing community] depends only and absolutely on ____________________.”
  9. What are 3 habits of exercising the service of intercession for the salvation of souls?
  10. Reread the story at the beginning. Consider your own spiritual life. What were your formative experiences? Were there any clear signs of God’s work in your life? When did your “turning point” (or points) occur? If you find your spiritual life waning, have you considered asking the Lord to draw you near to Himself?