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WOF 019: How to Discern God’s Will for Your Life

What does God want me to do with my life? And how can I discern God’s will for my day-to-day decisions? We all ask these questions and today Bishop Barron offers his advice. A listener also asks how Bishop Barron discerned his own call to the priesthood.

Topics Discussed

  • 0:30 – Bishop Barron’s recent Confirmations
  • 1:39 – The most difficult part about celebrating Confirmations
  • 2:31 – How do we discern our vocation or state in life?
  • 6:08 – How to specifically discern the priesthood or religious life?
  • 10:33 – Encouragement for people afraid of discerning the wrong path
  • 13:20 – How to discern God’s will in day-to-day decisions
  • 18:42 – The role of circumstances in discernment
  • 22:47 – Question from listener: how did Bishop Barron discern his call to the priesthood?

Bonus Resources