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Christian Journaling or Psychic Channeling?
A Critical Comparison of the Jesus Calling Series with Occult Training Literature
By Brenna E. Scott
Table of Contents
Front Matter
Abbreviations
—The God Calling Books
—The Jesus Calling Series
Disclaimer / Not To Reader
Front Page
Publication Notes / Contact Info
Sarah Young Quote
Acknowledgments
Contents
Foreword and Prologue
Foreword by Chris Lawson 1
Prologue: My Reason for Writing 5
The Backstory and The Interweaving
I. The Backstory 11
The Oxford Group 13
God Calling 15
Jesus Calling 16
II. The Interweaving 21
The Adventure, Method, And Training
III. The Adventure 27
A Unified Message 29
A New Adventure for Christians? 29
Clues That Readers Are Being Trained 32
Clues That the Training is Mentally Intense 33
IV. The Method 37
50 Steps of Channeling 39
What About Psalm 46:10? 40
Is Meditation Our Most Important Duty? 42
Who Else Finds Meditation Essential? 43
What is Biblical Meditation? 43
V. The Training: A Mock Psychic 45
Channeling “Manual”
A. MEDITATE 47
1. Find a Place – Real or Imagined 48
2. Spend Time Alone 50
3. Sit or Lie Down 52
4. Get Still 54
5. Be Quiet 56
6. Relax 58
7. Breathe Deeply 60
8. Open Your Hands 62
9. Repeat a Mantra 64
10. Quiet Your Mind 66
11. Center 68
12. Open Yourself 70
13. Focus 72
14. Maintain Focus 74
B. CONNECT 77
15. Tune In 78
16. Visualize Cleansing 80
17. Visualize Shielding 82
18. Bask in Love and Light 84
19. Imagine a Door 86
20. Sense Your Guide’s Presence 88
21. Visualize Your Guide 90
22. Gaze into Your Guide’s Face 92
23. Feel Your Guide’s Hand 94
24. Make Room for Your Guide 96
25. Empty Yourself 98
26. Get Ready to Receive 100
27. Invite Your Guide 102
28. Let Your Guide Come In 104
29. Feel Yourself Expanding 106
30. Absorb Your Guide 108
31. Feel Warmth 110
32. Feel Wrapped in Spirit 112
33. Sense Yourself Rising 114
34. Taste Heaven 116
C. COMMUNICATE 119
35. Ask Questions 120
36. Listen 122
37. Hear Whispers 124
38. Hear Music 126
39. Converse 128
40. Surrender Control 130
41. Think God Thoughts 132
42. Write Down Messages 134
43. Transition/Thank Your Guide 136
D. MAINTAIN CONTACT 139
44. Let Your Guide Live Through You 140
45. Channel to Help Others 142
46. Maintain Conscious Awareness 144
47. Live in the Now 146
48. Repeat Affirmations 148
49. Look for Signs 150
50. Raise Your Vibrations 152
The Mission
VI. The Mission 155
Be a Light-Bearer 156
Blaze a Trail 158
Conclusion
VII. Conclusion 161
A Bridge to the Occult? 163
Unintentional Channeling? 163
Young’s Books Riskier than Occult Books? 164
Appendices A, B, C, D, E, F
Appendix A: Problematic God Calling Quotations 168
Appendix B: Conscious vs. Full-Trance Channeling 170
Appendix C: Writing as an Entrée to Channeling 171
Appendix D: “Your Best Interests at Heart” 173
Appendix E: References for Additional Quotations 174
Appendix F: Guide to the Symbolic Annotations 178
Sources and Indexes
Sources 197
Children’s Book Index 203
Author Index 204
Topical Index 205