{"product_id":"spiritual-warfare-and-the-discernment-of-spirits","title":"Spiritual Warfare and the Discernment of Spirits","description":"\u003cp\u003eSKU\/ISBN: \u003cspan\u003e9781644132579\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor: Dan Burke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWhen we are besieged with stress, anxiety, fatigue, illness and depression, how can we fight Satan, our soul's enemy towards making spiritual progress?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAuthor Dan Burke presents in this powerful and concise book the venerable, time-tested wisdom of Catholic mystics to help you understand the influence of the Devil on your mind and heart, and the tactics you need to confront him.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWith St. Ignatius as his guide, Burke gives the reader an indispensable, authoritative manual for engaging in daily battle with the Adversary—combat that is both inevitable and winnable. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBurke will help you recognize the ebbs and flows of consolation and desolation, and distinguish between the voices of God and of Satan. Best of all, you’ll come to see the spiritual life not as a science to be learned, but as an intuitive art to be practiced as you move with increasing success from habitual sin to sanctity.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe war for our souls is unavoidable. The saints became victorious by learning how to be spiritual warriors and by recognizing that we become stronger through battle and grow weaker from avoidance. With this book as your guide, you’ll grow in strength and contentment as you learn:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to take captive every negative thought and make it obedient to Christ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSt. Ignatius’s revelations exposing how the Devil seeks to influence us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Paradigm of Ascent and the Five Steps to Sanctity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe three ways you can discern “Good Spirits” from “Bad Spirits”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe three principal causes of desolation—and what you must do when it afflicts your soul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven methods for moving away from sin and toward self-giving love of God and neighbor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePaperback. 120 pages.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SOPHIA INSTITUTE PRESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48517139988685,"sku":"9781644132579","price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2109\/0253\/files\/Spiritual-Warfare_456x705_b3b65a5b-22ca-4a6c-98e7-991b8ec01a5a.jpg?v=1767394349","url":"https:\/\/universalchurchsupplies.ca\/products\/spiritual-warfare-and-the-discernment-of-spirits","provider":"Universal Church Supplies Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}