Step-By-Step Process To Discern Through Prayer
Podcast 19. – Executive summary
To discern through prayer is hard. This episode lays out the steps for discerning ordinary decisions and clarifies the difference between the three modes of discernment, as found in St. Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises.
Discernment is not about the struggle between good and evil but is always a choice between two good things.
Key takeaways from this podcast episode
- To discern through prayer should be a common way to pray.
- Even in the most common decisions we need to make, learning to discern through prayer can help us to grow in detachment and reliance on God’s direction for our lives.
A few questions to take to prayer
- Am I regularly bringing my everyday decisions to God through prayer?
- Do I spend time in prayer learning to be detached from my own will?
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