Did you know that the process of discerning is basically just asking questions? It is. When you’re dealing with everyday topics or messages, you will save yourself a great deal of pain and manipulation if you learn to ask questions. Even in the realm of biblical discernment, asking questions is still the primary way...
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A Good Example of Discernment
While I have a list of things I might write about today, I have a couple of other writing projects that need my focus more. And then a friend shared a link to a blog that provides such a good example of discernment that I thought it best simply to share it with you....
Three Keys for a Discerning Life
I’ve gone back and forth about what to tackle next in this month-long series about discernment. And I’ve finally settled on the how. How do we live out biblical discernment in a way that’s not painfully boring and is sustainable? I think there are three keys for a discerning life. The How of a...
An Example of Discernment
I said I’d try to include an example of discernment in this month-long series. While I am sure there will be more to come, here’s the first. The Example This meme was posted on a FB page that I generally like very much. Her pictures are well-done and meaningful. She gives a lovely variety...
The Goal of Discernment
There is a point to our discerning, you know. And it’s not necessarily what you think. Yes, we’re trying to avoid being deceived. But not doing something isn’t a very good goal. We need to have an actual aim, something we’re striving toward. And the goal of discernment is maturity. What About Being Right?...