In this episode of the Transformation Intensive Podcast, Ned Arnold guides listeners through Week 23, 'Entering the Joy of Christ,' as part of the nine-month spiritual exercises of Ignatius of Loyola. The podcast aims to inspire and instruct participants using weekly prayer guides from the transformation intensive notebook. Ned reviews the previous movements, focusing on God's love, Christ's mission, and Jesus' passion, leading to the current theme of resurrection joy. Anne Gemmel leads an imaginative contemplation of John 20. Valerie McIntyre highlights the crucial role of joy in fulfilling our missions and deepening our relationship with God. 

00:00 Introduction to Transformation Intensive
01:41 Entering the Joy of Christ
03:16 Reflecting on the Resurrection
05:37 Spiritual Nosegay: A Practice of Grace
09:02 Imaginative Contemplation of John 20
20:24 Seeking the Grace of Joy
31:37 Practical Suggestions for Prayer

More information at transformationintensive.org.

Music by Austin Sebek, "Something"
www.worshipstart.com/royaltyfreemusic



Entering the Joy of Christ M4-W23

Movement 1, Week 7: Noticing Patterns of Sin

Minute 0- Val and Nephtali introduce film
Film: https://vimeo.com/187096724

Minute 4:40- Val gives questions to ponder post-movie

Songs:
We Come to You, Jesus: https://youtu.be/QCFT23c_9pA
Tremble:  https://youtu.be/SzZZb6RbLJs
Your Mercy: https://youtu.be/Uqb9qWLnXD8

Minute 5:36- Val introduces week of prayer

Link to powerpoint:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSL1vEoFmqpo7xJGqVAeJEs5emk5xd_j6cZkgd7Mb8ckIlWnWZqbOrqe56PX37Hywhk183oMCSF9uro/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000