Dark Night of the Soul, and Discerning Consolation. Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they discuss these questions and many more on this episode of Divine Intimacy Radio!
What characterizes the transforming union with God?
What happens to a soul transformed by God’s love?
What is the first and most important result of the unitive power of love?
What is the love of esteem of God? Fr Gabriel of St Mary Magdalen explains in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Passing through our own darkness is part of the journey to union with God. David Torkington leads us through an explanation of this purgation.
David Torkington explains how the dark nights serve to surface hidden sins and purify our souls of inclinations we may not have even been aware of.
David Torkington expounds on his discovery of St. John of the Cross, the experience of dark contemplation, and a new, gradual dawning in prayer.
What makes for strong and active love? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects on how the saints exemplified this type of love, in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they answer your questions about the dark night of the soul, lectio divina, concentration during prayer and the differences between the purgative and illuminative stages of prayer.
