Paul Fromont share some questions of discernment which he has heard from Rowan Williams. I love them and find them really useful.
Some important questions for reflection at the heart of discernment:
(a) What course of action more fully seems to resonate with the kind of life Christ lived and lives?
(b) What course of action opens up more possibilities for God to ‘come through’?
(c) What opens rather than closes doors for God’s healing, forgiving, reconciling, and creating work to go on?
“There is no guarantee that in any situation there will be only one clear and compelling answer. In the process of asking these questions, in the very process of reflecting and discerning we are making space in ourselves for the life of Christ and the creative movement of God…”
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