Making Decisions Seeking God’s Guidance
Description: This chapter gives step-by-step instructions using Ignatius’ model to make a decision in keeping with the wisdom of the Spirit, thus making it a spiritual discernment. These clearly outlined steps have proven very fruitful in the discernment of decisions of greater consequence again and again.
Three Ways of Making a Decision
1st Way: Grace Blast (See Pure Inspiration)
2nd Way: Discernment of Spirits
3rd Way: Data Analysis
Preparing a Proposal
Reasoning Pros and Cons
Tracking “Movements”
Expanding the Data: Imagination
Expanding the Data: Body and Memory
Expanding the Data: Exterior Wisdom
Seeking Confirmation
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