10.1.2 Discovering personal vocation

Which one is NOT a reason why people fail to recognise their vocation?

• self-centredness

• low self-esteem

• failure to value creation, society and family

• love of God and neighbour.

when a person chooses to discover God's plan for them through the reflection of their faith and love.

• Spiritual discernment

• Spiritual director

can be someone who is a priest, religious or layperson which provides assistance to single people when making life decisions.

• Spiritual discernment

• Spiritual director

What is the most important question in the area of discernment? 

• "What does God want me to do?"

• "What does God want from me?"

• "What is my meaning and purpose in life?"

• "What is my vocation?"

The spiritual director will help people ask questions such as: SELECT THREE.

• What are my talents?

• What are my personal strengths and weaknesses?

• What kinds of things do I enjoy doing?

• Why do I need to follow my vocation?

To validly discern God's will, people need to... SELECT THREE

• Pray

• Have Faith

• Be Self-Aware

• Committed

Why might Lent be a good time for spiritual discernment? SELECT TWO

• A special time for Christians to reflect on their lives.

• A time of peace and quiet.

• A special time to rediscover human need to seek purpose and meaning in life

• A time of discernment as people reflect on their vocation and the person God calls them to be.

What are the TWO features of salvation?

• To be saved by our Lord Jesus Christ.

• The destruction of power of original sin.

• The empowerment of people to overcome the effects of original sin.

• To know what is right and wrong.

True or False: Is Christmas the high point of the Church's year?

• True

• False

True or False: Is Easter the high point of the Church's year?

• True

• False