Discernment Questions
To make this more practical, here are some questions to help you:
WHO AM I?
- What are my gifts and talents? What interests me?
- What energizes me? What are my hopes and dreams?
- Am I an active member of my local Church community?
WHO IS GOD?
- What is my personal experience of God? How do I relate to God?
- How do I feel God is attracting me?
- Do I feel drawn to spend time with God in prayer?
HOW CAN I BE CERTAIN OF MY DECISION?
- Do I feel abiding peace, strength, enthusiasm and joy?
- Will it bring out the best in me? Am I free of obstacles?
- Are my hopes and dreams realistic? Is my vision broadened?
- Do I feel directed beyond myself? Does it lead me to true freedom?
- Do I find myself opened to the world and to God?
- Have other people seen this possibility in me?
