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Christian Mens Breakfast, Imitate Christ

The Christian Mens Breakfast group meets this Saturday and (almost) every other Saturday at a local restaurant in Davie, FL. Call Tom Truex, or use the CONTACT tab at K-Line.ORG to get more information.

This week, our discussion will focus on the Chapters listed below, from The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas à Kempis.

All items listed below are online at ImitateChrist.ORG:

  1. Book 1, Chapter 1: Imitating Christ and Despising All Vanities on Earth (Posted January 1, 2012)
  2. Book 1, Chapter 2: Having a Humble Opinion of Self (posted January 4, 2012)

Also Posted this Week at ImitateChrist.ORG:

  1. Challoner’s Reflections[1. Right Rev. R. Challoner, D.D., V.A., Imitation of Christ, Dublin: McGlashan and Gill, 1873 ] on The Imitation of Christ for each of the above chapters.
  2. Challoner’s Notes on The Imitation of Christ; Part 1 of 3 — Early life of Thomas à Kempis.

Discussion Notes:[1. References to days are from the Imitate Christ Study Guide]

  1. Why Imitate Christ? (Day 1)
  2. Why Read The Imitation of Christ? (Day 2)
  3. Having a Humble Opinion of Self; Ama Nesciri — Love to be unknown. (Day 4)
  4. Pride: The Moral Opposite of Humility. (Day 6)

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