This episode of the Transformation Intensive podcast introduces week 14, Jesus Baptism. Ann Gemel comments on the Tip of the Week, “Stand Firm” and introduces Rule 6 of Ignatius’ discernment tools, “Act Against Desolation.” Ann advises acting against desolation through prayer, self-care, and service to others. Valerie McIntyre introduces the prayer exercises for this week emphasizing the humility and humanity of Jesus. The episode includes a guided contemplation of Jesus baptism in the Jordan River.
00:00 Introduction to Transformation Intensive
00:39 Stand Firm: Weekly Tip and Personal Reflection
02:46 Scriptural Insights and Rule of Discernment
05:26 Practical Actions Against Desolation
08:10 Personal Anecdotes and Encouragement
12:53 Contemplating Jesus' Baptism
24:51 Guided Contemplation Exercise
Music by Austin Sebek, "Something"
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