Abandonment to Divine Providence
by Jean-Pierre de Caussade
The sacrament of the present moment: God's will is in whatever this moment holds. An eighteenth-century Jesuit's short classic on surrender.
Read it if…
you want to stop fighting what is.
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Skip it if…
you want active discernment; see Ignatius.
Try instead: The Little Flowers of St. Francis →
Three things you will actually use
- The present moment is the sacrament.
- Surrender is active trust.
- Duty of the moment.
Do this first
Read the first chapter and practice it today.
Our verdict
The present moment.
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