Discover how the enemy works to derail your spiritual progress—and how God equips you to overcome every obstacle.
Resources Mentioned in this series:
Free Video Series on Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits
Avila Institute Class on Discernment of Spirits
Fr. Gallaghers book on Discernment of Spirits
Dans best selling book - Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits
⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 0:00 Understanding Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits 3:47 Overcoming Spiritual Obstacles and Finding Support 10:37 Spiritual Strength and Overcoming Temptation Through Encouragement 16:37 The Transformative Power of Consistent Prayer and Self-Awareness 23:38 Understanding Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits
Key Takeaways:
Recognizing Spiritual Influence: Understanding how both positive and negative spiritual forces can impact one's spiritual journey.
Importance of Spiritual Companionship: Having a spiritual director or community prevents over-commitment and supports gradual progress.
Practical Advice on Overcoming Temptation: Strategies for resisting discouragement and confusion, highlighting the power of prayer and discernment.
Role of Spiritual Consolation: Identifying how divine encouragement can enhance spiritual growth and faithfulness.
Daily Spiritual Practices: Emphasizing the necessity of regular prayer and examination to maintain spiritual direction and faith.