Who Am I?
Summary
TLDRThe video script from ASF 1000 focuses on a transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. It emphasizes treating all individuals with respect, regardless of their status, and encourages a deep connection with God. The program, symbolized by the 'Spark,' aims to ignite a sense of gratitude, love, and purpose in students as they transition into college life. Through prayer, reflection, and community, participants are guided to recognize their inherent dignity and potential to positively impact the world, aligning with Ignatian values and the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Takeaways
- 🙏 The speaker expresses gratitude for a grace-filled week and the start of an ASF 1000 journey.
- 🌟 ASF 1000 is described as a welcoming home for students, emphasizing the importance of community and belonging.
- 🔥 The concept of 'Spark' is introduced as a guiding image for personal and spiritual growth within the ASF framework.
- 📚 The speaker acknowledges the transition from high school to college, highlighting the support of an Ignatian prayer buddy.
- 💡 The idea of 'gratitude' is deeply rooted in Ignatian spirituality, encouraging reflection on God's blessings.
- 📖 The speaker encourages journaling as a way to manifest God's goodness in one's life.
- 🌱 The script calls for a reflective approach to life's highs and lows, promoting a mindful and patient attitude.
- 🙌 A prayer for a receptive heart is offered to embrace the beauty of being a child of God.
- 🌈 The speaker affirms the belief that all are created in God's image and are loved unconditionally.
- 🕯️ The metaphor of a candle in every soul is used to illustrate the potential for spiritual growth and enlightenment.
Q & A
What is the main theme of the ASF 1000 program?
-The main theme of the ASF 1000 program is to provide a grace-filled and reflective journey for students transitioning from high school to college, focusing on love, life, and personal growth.
What is the significance of the word 'Spark' in the context of ASF 1000?
-In the context of ASF 1000, 'Spark' symbolizes the beginning of a journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth, where students are encouraged to ignite their inner light and share it with the world.
How does the ASF 1000 program aim to foster a sense of community among students?
-The ASF 1000 program fosters a sense of community by emphasizing the importance of treating everyone with respect, regardless of their position, and by connecting students through shared experiences and prayer.
What is the role of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in the ASF 1000 program?
-Saint Ignatius of Loyola plays a significant role in the ASF 1000 program by providing a spiritual foundation and guiding principles that help students connect more deeply with each other and their faith.
What does the phrase 'true love never fails' imply in the context of ASF 1000?
-The phrase 'true love never fails' in the context of ASF 1000 implies the enduring and unconditional love that is experienced within the community, which supports and uplifts students throughout their journey.
How does the ASF 1000 program help students embrace their 'grace history'?
-The ASF 1000 program helps students embrace their 'grace history' by encouraging them to reflect on the blessings and challenges they have faced, and to see these experiences as part of their spiritual growth.
What is the significance of the 'ignatian prayer buddy' mentioned in the script?
-The 'ignatian prayer buddy' is a lifelong prayer partner who supports students in their spiritual journey, providing companionship and guidance in their quest for a deeper connection with God.
How does the concept of gratitude play a role in the ASF 1000 program?
-Gratitude plays a central role in the ASF 1000 program as it encourages students to recognize and appreciate the blessings in their lives, fostering a deeper sense of thankfulness and humility.
What are some of the key affirmations of faith mentioned in the script?
-Key affirmations of faith mentioned in the script include being created in God's image and likeness (Genesis 1:26), being strong in the Lord (2nd book of John 2:14), and being fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139).
How does the ASF 1000 program encourage students to view themselves as children of God?
-The ASF 1000 program encourages students to view themselves as children of God by affirming their inherent worth and dignity, and by providing a supportive environment where they can grow holistically.
What is the message conveyed by the metaphor of the candle in every soul?
-The metaphor of the candle in every soul conveys the idea that every individual has an inner light or spirit that can be ignited and nurtured, symbolizing the potential for growth and enlightenment.
Outlines
🙏 Spiritual Journey in ASF 1000
The speaker expresses gratitude for the start of a spiritual journey in ASF 1000, which focuses on self-reflection and community. They thank the Lord for a grace-filled week, appreciate the warm interactions with college students, and acknowledge the significance of ASF as a place of belonging and spiritual growth. The speaker also thanks Saint Ignatius of Loyola for deepening connections and encourages a moment of reflection on love and life. The keyword 'Spark' is introduced as a theme for prayer and personal growth, with the speaker reflecting on gratitude and the highs and lows of the week. The message concludes with a prayer for a receptive heart to embrace the journey of being a child of God.
🌟 The Dignity of Humanity and the Call to Light
This paragraph delves into the theme of human dignity and the divine spark within each person. The speaker reflects on the teachings of various religious texts and figures, emphasizing that humans are created in God's image and are more precious than other creatures. It discusses the concept of grace as a central aspect of salvation and the inherent value of every individual. The paragraph concludes with a call to action, encouraging individuals to treat all with respect, as a reflection of their own divine nature, and to ignite their inner light to illuminate the world.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡ASF 1000
💡Ignatian Spirituality
💡Spark
💡Gratitude
💡Holistic Formation
💡Grace
💡Love
💡Reflection
💡Mission
💡God's Image
Highlights
Raised to treat the janitor with the same respect as the CEO
ASF 1000 embarking on an Epic Journey
Transitioning to the thought-provoking week on 'who am I'
ASF 1000 as a home for true love and warm welcome
ASF's connection to Saint Ignatius of Loyola for deeper community
ASF and Spark as intertwined in message and mission
Gratitude as a deeply Ignatian practice
Reflecting on love and life with the keyword 'Spark'
ASF as a place to come home to quiet centers
Prayer guide for ASF 1000 using 'Spark' as a theme
Personal gratitude for a smooth transition and relationships
Embracing grace history and love as guiding light
Beg the Lord for a receptive heart in ASF 1000
Affirmations of being a child of God and loved
Human dignity and being created in God's image
The importance of grace in salvation according to Ephesians
Psalm 139 as a declaration of being fearfully and wonderfully made
The metaphor of a candle in every soul representing the spirit
ASF and Spark's call to light the world
The impact of treating all with respect in lighting the world
Transcripts
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I was raised to treat the janitor with
the same respect as the CEO
ASF 1000 embarking on an Epic Journey
transitioning to the thought-provoking
week on who am I
your amazing epic journey in ASF 1000
has officially begun
thank you dear Lord for a grace-filled
week
a full face-to-face warm interactions
thank you to all of you our dear college
students for your commitment to ASF
in ASF we are home
in ASF true love never fails
in ASF we are warmly welcomed to the
heart of the University
in ASF we come home to our quiet centers
where the Lord dwells
thank you Saint Ignatius of Loyola for
connecting us even more deeply to one
another
and so we pause for a while from our
busy schedule to reflect on love and
life
for today's prayer guide
we shall use the key word Spark
in the social formation framework
ASF falls under the beautiful imagery of
spark
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there is
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[Laughter]
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thus ASF and Spark go together in depth
and meaning
ASF and Spark are beautifully
intertwined in message and missioning
what am I most grateful for this week
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dearest Lord
thank you so much for each and every
blessing
big and small this week
for a seamless and smooth transition
from Senior High School to college
for my ignatian prayer buddy
as my lifetime prayer partner even
Beyond
Beyond
for an amazing epic journey in ASF 1000
for the opportunity to renew rekindle
and rebuild precious relationships in
embracing my grace history
for love and kindness as my Guiding
Light in this journey
around
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gratitude
is deeply ignatian
I spend some time in silence
to fail my ASF journal with a concrete
manifestation of God's goodness in my
life
what were some of the highs and lows of
my life this week
I will patiently notice each and every
detail of my full face-to-face College
Journey this week
and so as we open another wonderful week
in ASF 1000 let us beg the good Lord
for the grace of a truly receptive heart
in order to be reaffirmed of the beauty
of being a child of God
I am loved I am capable
I am brave
I am ready to be formed holistically
I am God's beloved
in Genesis chapter 1 verse 26. God
created me in his own image and likeness
in second book of John chapter 2 verse
14 the word of God declares I am strong
Saint John of chrysostom tells us man is
more precious in God's eyes than all
other creatures
Ecclesiastes 3 11 punders
what made you establish man in so great
a dignity
the catechism of the Catholic Church
declares that the human person is the
only creature on Earth that God has
willed for his own sake
Ephesians chapter 2 verse 8 says that it
is by grace that we have been saved
what beautiful affirmations of faith
all is Grace
Psalm 139 declares by faith that you are
fearfully and wonderfully made
you are loved
there is a candle in every soul
some brightly burning
some dark and cold
there is a spirit who brings a fire
ignites a candle and makes his home
ASF and Spark
message and Mission
depth and meaning
go light your world
indeed the call Rings clear
I was raised to treat the janitor with
the same respect as the CE
in this manner
I can go and light the world
thank you
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