Love the Life You Never Wanted

[Garland-Green]

Article by Marshall Segal
Staff writer, desiringGod.org

We tend to define our life based on our perception of our progress. Am I where I thought I would be at this age? Have I achieved what I thought I would? Are my dreams more or less real today? Am I happy in my marriage, my family, my position at work? Is my life successful?

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[Lady Vizsla]

Sometimes we have to say 'God's will be done' rather than our own. Sometimes God has a completely different purpose than what we envision for ourselves.  

[Your Dramatic Angel]

God bless you! This is super relevant to my life right now. I'm feeling depressed because of this reason, so this is a blessing to read.  

[Toaster Poster]

o Punkin o

God bless you! This is super relevant to my life right now. I'm feeling depressed because of this reason, so this is a blessing to read.

It truly is a blessing! biggrin  

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Lady Kariel

Sometimes we have to say 'God's will be done' rather than our own. Sometimes God has a completely different purpose than what we envision for ourselves.

I wonder a lot what God's will for me is?  

[Lady Vizsla]

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Lady Kariel

Sometimes we have to say 'God's will be done' rather than our own. Sometimes God has a completely different purpose than what we envision for ourselves.

I wonder a lot what God's will for me is?

I think that's not something we can immediately realize but we have to trust that he has a plan of salvation for us. It is our ultimate hope.