Today we will talk about God's Will, what it means, and what this has to do with our contentment.
So, what does God's will mean? It means that God has a plan for the world and for all of us. Yet God has a specific will for you as well. What are the three types of God's Will, and which one applies to you?
Let's dig into today's topic and find out.
I don't know about you, but Understanding God's Will is a concept that is hard to understand. God's Word doesn't specifically outline it. We need to do a little digging to find these gems throughout scripture.
Key Bible Verses for Today's Podcast
O Lord, you have searched me and known me! You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
And in this next passage, at the dedication of the temple, King Solomon prayed that God in heaven would hear,
forgive the people and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only), know the hearts of all the children of mankind.
"The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance."
And in 1 Timothy 2:4, God…
desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
"These gifts are used to serve one another as good stewards of God's varied grace."
John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave his only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.
Ephesians 2:8,9 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one can boast.
Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.
I am open to hearing your questions about this topic and others on the podcast. Feel free to email me at: Cindy@godsplanguidedsteps.com
