Tag Archives: penance

Friends for the Fray: The Lost Art of Confession (part 4)

We conclude looking at the art of confession with this lesson on two themes…
1. what is penance, and what is it’s value to our souls?
2. how do we receive a confession well? Continue reading

Posted in Friends for the Fray | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Friends for the Fray: The Lost Art of Confession (part 3)

So, after a few weeks championing the benefits confession affords our souls, we come today, to the practical “how-to’s” of this ancient practice.

We look at making a good confession in three parts,
1) self-awareness,
2) thoroughness, and
3) penance

(Only some beginning remarks on penance; just enough to let you know it is probably not what you think it is. We’ll finish up next week)

Have a listen. Continue reading

Posted in Friends for the Fray | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Ordered Life: Developing Self-Control (part 5)

by Doug Hammack Add synopsis [Download MP3]

Posted in The Ordered Life | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment