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God's Will

God's Will. for. My Life. Three Categories of God’s Will:. 1. SOVEREIGN WILL. Happens whether you want it to or not. Hebrews 9:27 (NLT). “… it is destined that each person dies only once and after that comes judgment…”. Genesis 9:11 (NLT).

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God's Will

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  1. God's Will for My Life

  2. Three Categories of God’s Will: 1 SOVEREIGN WILL Happens whether you want it to or not

  3. Hebrews 9:27 (NLT) “… it is destined that each person dies only once and after that comes judgment…”

  4. Genesis 9:11 (NLT) “I solemnly promise never to send another flood to kill all living creatures and destroy the earth.”

  5. Ecclesiastes 3:11 (NLT) God has made everything beautiful for its own time. He has planted eternity in the human heart, but even so, people cannot see the whole scope of God's work from beginning to end.

  6. Three Categories of God’s Will: 2 GENERAL WILL

  7. Three Categories of God’s Will: 2 GENERAL WILL Moral and ethical issues which are common to all

  8. 2 Peter 3:9 (NLT) He does not want anyone to perish, so he is giving more time for everyone to repent.

  9. Three Categories of God’s Will: 3 SPECIFIC WILL God’s plan for you and you alone

  10. Jeremiah 20:18 (TEV) “Why was I born? Was it only to have trouble and sorrow, to end my life in disgrace?”

  11. Psalm 89:47 (NCV) “Why did you create us? For nothing?”

  12. Psalm 139:16 (NLT) You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before a single day had passed.

  13. Proverbs 16:4 (NLT) The LORD has made everything for his own purposes…

  14. Ephesians 1:11 (Msg) It's in Christ that we find out who we are and what we are living for... part of the overall purpose he is working out in everything and everyone.

  15. Ephesians 5:17 (NIV) Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is.

  16. Romans 12:2 (NLT) Don’t copy the behaviour and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will know what God wants you to do, and you will know how good and pleasing and perfect his will really is.

  17. Tips for Discovering God’s Will for You: Commit yourself completely tothe transformingwork of God A

  18. Romans 12:2 (NLT) … let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will know what God wants you to do…

  19. Tips for Discovering God’s Will for You: Obey God’s General Will B

  20. John 13:17 (NLT) “You know these things--now do them! That is the path of blessing.”

  21. James 4:17 (NLT) Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.

  22. Tips for Discovering God’s Will for You: Get Close to God C

  23. Colossians 1:16 (Msg) For everything, absolutely everything… everything got started in him and finds its purpose in him.

  24. John 10:14 (NLT) “I am the good shepherd; I know my own sheep, and they know me…”

  25. John 10:4 (NLT) “After [the shepherd] has gathered his own flock, he walks ahead of them, and they follow him because they recognize his voice.”

  26. Tips for Discovering God’s Will for You: Examine How He Has Made You D

  27. Romans 12:5-6 (NLT) We are all parts of his one body, and each of us has different work to do… God has given each of us the ability to do certain things well.

  28. 1 Peter 4:10 (NLT) God has given gifts to each of you from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Manage them well so that God’s generosity can flow through you.

  29. Tips for Discovering God’s Will for You: Listen for His Direction E

  30. Psalm 95:6-7 (NLT) Come, let us worship and bow down. Let us kneel before the LORD our maker, for he is our God. We are the people he watches over, the sheep under his care. Oh, that you would listen to his voice today!

  31. Tips for Discovering God’s Will for You: Start obeying His will even if you don’t know it all F

  32. Genesis 12:1-2 (NLT) The LORD had said to Abram, "Leave your country, your people and your father's household and go to the land I will show you. "I will make you into a great nation and I will bless you…”

  33. Psalm 119:105 (NLT) Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light for my path.

  34. Tips for Discovering God’s Will for You: Start obeying His will even if you don’t understand it all G

  35. Isaiah 55:8-9 (NLT) “My thoughts are completely different from yours,” says the LORD. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts.”

  36. Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT) Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will direct your paths.

  37. God's Will for My Life

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