Discernment in the Christian Life

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Discernment in the Christian life can be a challenge. In big decisions and even in small choices throughout the week there is a constant need to decipher the Lord’s will. In the midst of discernment, one of the things that paralyzes me most often is trying to think too far down the road.

I am a planner and like things to be organized and tidy. My tendency is to try and look too far ahead and overanalyze how things might turn out, or what I might need to worry about 10 steps down the road. The problem is, once you