Discernment

Discernment of Spirits and the Missioned Life

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Recognizing ghosts isn’t just for adults. Help teenagers wonder how they make decisions and guide them to practice discernment so that they can lead lives with purpose and purpose. Loyola Press offers an introductory lesson on the topic in honor of the Ignatian Year Differentiation of spirits and missionary life. Read an excerpt from Living … Read more

Four Strategies for Discernment – Ignatian Spirituality

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In the retreat of St. Ignatius there are various “rules for discerning spirits” – what we would simply call principles of wise discernment. There are four helpful strategies in these rules that you can use when trying to make a good decision. Arrange the pros and cons.Make a list of all the benefits of a … Read more