Posts Tagged ‘Will of God’
Scriptural Tests for Modern Dilemmas
Every Christian is faced with situations about which he must make decisions, but about which there seems to be no clear Scriptural statement. Many of the issues we face are not addressed or identified in the Bible by name. How, then, can I know what to do when faced with such questions? I must first…
Read MoreTeach Me Thy Way
George Stiekes Teach me Thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. Psalm 27:11 Teach Me Thy Way, O LORD is one of my favorite songs. God’s Word reveals God’s way for our lives. When David was King in Israel, it was the Word of God that directed…
Read MoreOut of the Will of God?
George Stiekes Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. Ephesians 5:17 How do you know when you are out of the will of God? John 13 through 17 records a very intimate relationship between Jesus and His disciples. These chapters contain the farewell discourse of Jesus just prior…
Read MoreSeeking the Will of God
George Stiekes But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. Matthew 6:33 If you truly want to know the will of God, it only makes sense that you will seek it. Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find;…
Read MoreObedience and the Will of God
George Stiekes And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him. (Genesis 22:3) God had told Abraham…
Read MoreGod’s Sovereign Will
George Stiekes For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Then shall ye call upon Me, and ye shall go and pray unto Me, and I will hearken unto you. And ye shall seek Me, and find…
Read MoreDetermining When We Get Out of the Will of God
George Stiekes Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. Ephesians 5:17 We know that Peter was out of the will of God when he was following Christ AFAR OFF. I wish I could say that I was constantly in the will of God. I know that Peter would…
Read MoreGetting Back into the Will of God
George Stiekes Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. Ephesians 5:17 Many Christians have remained frustrated and defeated in their Christian life simply because they believed, having failed God miserably, they could not get back into His will.
Read MoreLiking God’s Will
George Stiekes Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. Ephesians 5:17 God was so confident in the faithfulness of Job’s life that He challenged Satan to find fault with him, even allowing Satan to strip Job of his health, wealth and family (Job 1:12). God allowed Joseph to…
Read MoreThe Will of God – in the Word of God
George Stiekes And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD. (Joshua 9:14) There are always those who somehow think that everything that takes place in their lives must be according to God’s will. As a result they actually miss God’s will in many areas. Have you…
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