"What am I to do?" - Discerning the Will of God in Everyday Decisions with Fr. Timothy Gallagher - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts

Fr. Timothy Gallagher, an Oblate, retreat director, and Ignatian spirituality author, walks through the Third Mode of discernment: the preponderance of reasons and the four-column method. He explains how to clarify your question, weigh advantages and disadvantages, seek confirmation in prayer and spiritual direction, and shares a real-life case that shows how scripture can bring final clarity.

Fr. Timothy Gallagher, an Oblate priest and Ignatian spiritual director, walks through the Three Modes of discernment and the four-column method. He explains what to do when clarity is lacking, shares three distancing tests to objectify choices, and offers practical steps to prepare the heart and recognize the peace of aligning with God’s will.