Experiencing Joy in Suffering for Love of Christ

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Experiencing Joy in Suffering for Love of Christ

 

Description: This week Dan and Dr. Lilles delve into the mystery of experiencing joy in suffering for love of Christ, as seen through the eyes of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, also known as “The Little Flower”.

Topics/Questions covered in the show:

  • Was the oblation written at the pinnacle of her spiritual journey?
  • What does she mean by the “crucible of suffering”?
  • How do we experience joy in suffering for love of Christ?
  • Does God want us to suffer?
  • Is St. Thérèse of Lisieux, the Little Flower, a mystic in the traditional sense of mysticism?

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