All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri
4 Truths from St. Francis of Assisi
Oct 3, 2023
Learn four valuable lessons from the life of St. Francis of Assisi in this episode. Discover the importance of doing God's will, seeking His plan over our desires, letting go of distractions, and fully committing to God. Explore the significance of the Eucharist and how it impacts our spiritual life. Gain insights on prioritizing our spiritual life, letting go of attachments, and embracing sacrifice and love.
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- Setting aside our feelings is essential to do God's will, even when it is difficult.
- Saint Francis of Assisi prioritized the needs of others over his own feelings and personal preferences.
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Begging God to Reveal His Will
Saint Francis of Assisi was a man who sought God's will in his life. He didn't just pursue his own dreams and desires, but constantly begged God to reveal his plan. He recognized the importance of surrendering his own will and seeking God's guidance in all aspects of his life. Francis understood that God's plan would always be greater and more fulfilling than anything he could come up with on his own. He humbly turned to God, asking for clarity and guidance, trusting that God's will would lead him to true joy and fulfillment.
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