prompting

English

Verb

prompting

1. present participle of prompt

Noun

prompting (plural promptings)

1. The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something.
   • 2011, Kevin Hinckley, Promptings Or Me?: Recognizing the Spirit's Voice (page 58)

     True, sometimes separating the promptings of the Spirit from the pressures of our own thoughts and desires can be a delicate task.