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For many young believers, guidance er craves to live a life with real purpose and
and the will of God seem like a puz meaning but if the journey doesn’t include
zle; complex, mysterious, and hard God and His will, then life becomes a self-
to figure out. The “big†questions of directed, one-dimensional walk that ends at
life seem overwhelming. death. There is no master plan and no eternal
purpose. However, believers in the Lord Jesus
Should I attend university in Michigan are convinced that there is a God Who has
or Manitoba? revealed Himself in wonderful grace and
Who is vitally involved in both the “big picÂ
Does God want me to be a consultant or ture†as well as in the small details of our lives.
a carpenter?
The Bible gives plenty of evidence that
Am I to marry Mike or Mitchell? Amy or God has guided people in the past and conÂ
Annabelle? tinues to reveal His will in the present.
Interestingly, Abraham’s servant, in his diffiÂ
Is God calling me to Africa or should I cult mission to find a wife for Isaac, experiÂ
stay right here in Akron? enced this firsthand. As he discerned the
unmistakable guidance of God, he declared,
On and on the questions swirl and the “And I bowed down my head and worshiped
knot of uncertainty grows tighter! How can the Lord ... which had led me in the right
we know with assurance that God is guiding way†(Gen 24:48).
us?
The journey of life involves more than
“just getting through it.†Every serious travelÂ