Actively Seeking the Will of God

Continuing on the theme of the last post, all followers of Christ want to know God’s will. Easy to want, not so easy to find. Or is it?

As mentioned previously, many believers have learned that the only way to not miss the will of the Lord is to sit and wait on Him until He speaks. There is some merit to this way of thinking, but I tend to think this method works best for those who have been commanded to wait.

For the rest of us, we may find ourselves waiting too long with no answers. Our faith is tried and tested, and we lose heart if we wait too long. The question we must each ask is, did I miss God by waiting and doing nothing?
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