August 15 2011, 1:52 pm | Blake Hudspeth
“It is a slander to the Word of GOD to say that we don’t know God’s will for our lives” –Dr. Albert Mohler, president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary This is Part 3 of a 3-part series on discovering GOD’s will for our lives. Part 1: Sovereign Decree Part 2: Holy Desire & Plan of Direction Do I go to college? Should I marry? Who should I marry? The last post ended with many questions like these, and, as Christians, we tend to ask them with the intention of finding “God&rsquo...
July 27 2011, 12:44 pm | Blake Hudspeth
This is Part 2 of a 3-part series on discovering GOD’s will for our lives. There are three components/characteristics to the will of GOD that we’re discussing. The first component, His Sovereign Decree, cannot be thwarted or broken. In this sense, it is impossible to be “outside the will of GOD” (read more about that here). The other two, we’ll talk about today- #2 His HOLY DESIRE God’s will in this manner, CAN be broken, but it’s also made known to us. It refers to what...
July 25 2011, 3:33 pm | Blake Hudspeth
This will be Part 1 of a 3-part series on discovering GOD’s will for our lives. Okay, maybe that was a bit strong. Maybe it’s not exactly GOD’s will for you to read this. Yet, you’re reading it right now, so it has to be…right? Confused? I know I was. For most of my life, I’ve seen the will of GOD as something that I have to figure out on my own. Something a little mysterious. Something that, if I didn’t figure it...