Finding God’s Purpose for Your Life: 3 Key Steps to Hear From God to Discover and Walk in His Purpose for Your Life: Plug in, Tune in and Listen
Ξ November 6th, 2008 | → | ∇ Self-improvement:Spiritual |
Have you ever propped up your spiritual antennas, trying to hear from God, with no results?
Hello God? Is God really there, does He care at all about whatever happens to us? How can we know His plan for our lives, and direct ourselves according to it, if He never manifests Himself?
When you can’t get your radio tuned, do you call the broadcasting company to tell them there’s something wrong on their side? You’ll probably try to fix the problem on your side. You might not be on the right wave length or you might even have forgotten to plug in your radio!
It is just like that with God: there is nothing wrong on His side of communicating with us, it is our receiving end that needs to get plugged in and tuned into His wave length.
Here are three steps to successfully hear from God:
Plug Into the Power Source: Become Part of His Family
If you are not a born again Christian yet, then this is where you have to begin. God gave His only son, Jesus Christ, to restore mankind to his original position of intimacy with God. When you accept Jesus as your Savior, you become part of God’s family and the Bible says that His Spirit comes to live in you (John
Tune Into His Wave Length: Learn God’s Language:
Now you are ready to get you mind renewed to think, speak and hear like God does. The only way to do this is by reading His Word, the Bible. Get rid of any thinking patterns that will hinder your relationship with God and feed your spirit with the good news about how much He loves you and how awesome His plan for your life is.
Listen: Spend Time with God
Just like in any other relationship, you have to invest time and effort to get to know God better. Spending time with the kindest and wisest being in the whole universe will dramatically affect your life forever. He will start talking to you and you can finally start charting your course according to His unique plan for your life.