Chapter 9 -- The Kingdom

Chapter 9

The Kingdom

This chapter covers Kingdom [91] to [98].

For Chapter 9 --

it will be helpful to review
[91] to [98].

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Pray and Reflect:

Those who are generous will wish to give more.
The kingdom offering is an exercise in religious authenticity.
What shall I return to the Lord for all He has done for me?
Those who wish to give greater proof of their love. . . make offerings of greater value and of more importance.

Wonder and Discuss:

The primary penance is laboring with Christ in the Kingdom.
The thrust of the Kingdom is outward.
It is important to be composed with the Mystery.
The Kingdom offering is often concerned with matters that have come up in the First Week.
The Kingdom offering is often concerned with healing memories, a deepening understanding of some significant mystery, or the willing change of some significant life thrust.
The Kingdom Offering is often a decision of wisdom rather than a “to do” list.