{"id":4095,"date":"2012-05-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-19T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/k-line.org\/9\/2012\/05\/19\/week-20-imitate-christ-christian-mens-breakfast\/"},"modified":"2012-05-19T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-19T10:00:00","slug":"week-20-imitate-christ-christian-mens-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/k-line.org\/9\/2012\/05\/19\/week-20-imitate-christ-christian-mens-breakfast\/","title":{"rendered":"Week  20 : Imitate Christ, Christian Mens Breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"RED\"><b>Week  20  <\/b><\/font> <b><font color=red>Discussion Notes:<sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-4095-1' id='fnref-4095-1' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(4095)'>1<\/a><\/sup><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Little Kempis says, &#8220;<i>Humilia te<\/i> (Humble Yourself). Humble yourself in all things, and before all persons, and you will obtain favor from all. You will be accepted by God and loved by all people.&#8221;  Is it REALLY your experience that humility makes all people love you?  Don&#8217;t many people react negatively to humility? (Day 134)<\/li>\n<li>Kempis wrote in Chapter 7, <i>&#8220;It is better for you to have little than to have much which may become the source of pride.&#8221;<\/i>  This is another bit of advice that seemingly works better on paper than in practice.  Is Kempis&#8217; advice here intended for another time and place? (Day 135)<\/li>\n<li>In Chapter 8, Kempis wrote, <i>&#8220;Left to myself, I am nothing but total weakness. But if You look upon me for an instant, I am at once made strong and filled with new joy.&#8221;<\/i>  Have you noticed God making such a total transformation in your life? (Day 137)<\/li>\n<li>Kempis wrote in Chapter 9, <i>&#8220;From Me the small and the great, the poor and the rich draw the water of life as from a living fountain, and they who serve Me willingly and freely shall receive grace upon grace.&#8221;<\/i> (Day 139)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>The Christian Mens Breakfast<\/strong> group meets this Saturday and (almost) every other Saturday at a local restaurant in Davie, FL.  Call Tom Truex, or use the <a href=\"http:\/\/k-line.org\/9\/contact\/\">CONTACT<\/a> tab at <a href=\"http:\/\/k-line.org\/9\/\" target=\"_blank\">K-Line.ORG<\/a> to get more information.\n<\/p>\n<p>Our discussion will focus on the Chapters listed below, from <em>The Imitation of Christ,<\/em> by Thomas \u00e0 Kempis.<sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-4095-2' id='fnref-4095-2' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(4095)'>2<\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=blue>All items listed below are online at <a href=\"http:\/\/ImitateChrist.ORG\" title=\"Imitate Christ\" target=\"_blank\">ImitateChrist.ORG<\/a>:<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Book  3 , Chapter  7 :  Grace Must Be Hidden Under the Mantle of Humility (May 15, 2012)<\/li>\n<li>Book  3 , Chapter  8 :  Self-Abasement in the Sight of God (May 17, 2012)<\/li>\n<li>Book  3 , Chapter  9 :  All Things should be Referred to God as their Last End (May 19, 2012)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><font color=blue>Also Posted this Week at <a href=\"http:\/\/ImitateChrist.ORG\" title=\"Imitate Christ\" target=\"_blank\">ImitateChrist.ORG<\/a>:<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Challoner&#8217;s Reflections<sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-4095-3' id='fnref-4095-3' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(4095)'>3<\/a><\/sup> on <em>The Imitation of Christ<\/em> for each of the above chapters.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Footnotes:<\/p>\n<div class='footnotes' id='footnotes-4095'>\n<div class='footnotedivider'><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li id='fn-4095-1'>  References to days are from the <em>Imitate Christ<\/em> Study Guide <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-4095-1'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-4095-2'>  The dates listed are the dates the chapters were posted online, which also corresponds to the suggested reading plan in the study guide. <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-4095-2'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-4095-3'>  Right Rev. 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