How do you know God's will for your life?

A way to know that you are following God's plan for your life is by being in prayer. Take time each day to devote yourself to the Lord and the plans He has for your life. If you are giving each area of your life to God, then He will bless it and be able to work through it abundantly.
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How do you know if an opportunity is from God?

The Bible gives us some principles to help us discern if an "open door" or opportunity is really from God:
  1. The Door that God Opens Will Never Contradict His Word. ...
  2. The Door that God Opens Will be Accompanied by Confirmation. ...
  3. The Door God Opens Will Require You to Depend on Him.
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How can I hear God's will?

How to practice listening prayer
  1. Come to God with your request for guidance. ...
  2. Wait in silence for God to speak for 10-12 minutes. ...
  3. Jot down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you. ...
  4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God's will.
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What does it mean to be in God's will?

"God willing" is an English expression often used to indicate that the speaker hopes that his or her actions are those that are willed by God, or that it is in accordance with God's will that some desired event will come to pass, or that some negative event will not come to pass. God's Plan (disambiguation) Inshallah.
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What does God expect from me?

So, what dose God expect of us? God expects us to accept His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ, as our Savior. He expects us to give our lives to Him, and in so doing, develop the character of Christ. God wants us to become more like Christ.
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What are signs that God is talking to you?

9 Signs God is Speaking to You
  • He speaks through the Bible. ...
  • A particular Bible verse keeps coming back to you. ...
  • You feel like a sermon or specific scripture is intended for you. ...
  • You feel uneasy about something, leading you to prayer. ...
  • He speaks through His church. ...
  • There is an unexplainable conviction about something.
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How do you know God is talking to you?

This can happen through prayer, contemplation and/or time in the Bible. We begin to discern God's voice over the noise of our world as we give time to these disciplines. The Holy Spirit begins speaking to us. We begin to hear God through those around us, circumstances and even our conscience.
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How do you know if your desire is from God?

Study what the Bible says about your desire, and as you read and meditate, ask God to reveal whether what you want to do is what He is leading you into. If what you want to do is not specifically mentioned in the Bible, search for underlying biblical principles that could pertain to the activity.
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What happens when you trust in God?

All Things Are Possible With God

If you trust in him with the things that you want most, he will take care of it. He knows what is best for your life. If you feel like your goals are hard to achieve or even impossible, think again. Anything is possible with God.
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Is God saying no or wait?

There are many reasons for God to say “no” in this case. God may also say “wait.” This can be very closely related to “no,” and should be distinguished with care. You may be with the person God has for you, but you might not be ready for a marriage relationship.
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How do you tell if God is angry with you?

Signs of God's Anger
  1. God is Silent. ...
  2. You Do Not Feel Guilty About Your Sin Anymore. ...
  3. You Keep Stumbling Upon Bible Verses Calling for Repentance. ...
  4. You are Humiliated. ...
  5. You Face the Consequences of Your Sin. ...
  6. There is Calm Before the Storm. ...
  7. Your Heart is Full of Resentment. ...
  8. Your Prayers Are Not Answered.
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Will God give you your heart's desire?

God knows what is best for you and He hears the desires of your heart. He will give you the desires of your heart when the time is right.
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What are the 7 signs of the Holy Spirit?

They are: wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord.
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How do I get closer to God and feel his presence?

12 WAYS TO GET CLOSER TO GOD RIGHT NOW
  1. Get quiet. ...
  2. Read your bible. ...
  3. Write out your prayers in a dedicated notebook; these can be for others or yourself. ...
  4. Go for a walk and talk with God. ...
  5. Meditate on Scripture. ...
  6. Put on some worship music and immerse yourself in the melody and lyrics. ...
  7. Marvel at the world God has created.
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What does it feel like to be touched by the Holy Spirit?

For some people, the Holy Ghost may cause them to feel overwhelmed with emotion and moved to tears. For others, tears rarely or never come. And that's okay. For them, the Holy Ghost may produce a subtle feeling of gratitude, peace, reverence, or love (see Galatians 5:22–23).
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What are signs that God is listening to your prayers?

How Do I Know When My Prayer Is Answered?
  • He'll catch you if you fall.
  • He'll open a door if that's the way He wants you to go.
  • You'll meet a closed door if God doesn't want you to go that way.
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How do you know your blessing is coming?

Signs God is Blessing You
  1. Your prayers are answered. ...
  2. You and your loved ones are healthy. ...
  3. You have a grateful heart. ...
  4. Your needs are well provided. ...
  5. You receive overflowing resources. ...
  6. You have the heart and means to give to the needy. ...
  7. You are successful in everything you do. ...
  8. You experience favor wherever you go.
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How do you tell if someone is praying for you?

18 Signs God Wants you to be with the one sent by Him
  1. He speaks the words of God. ...
  2. He practices what he speaks. ...
  3. He doesn't lie. ...
  4. He doesn't corrupt your good character. ...
  5. He honors and respects you. ...
  6. He is just and merciful. ...
  7. He makes sacrifices. ...
  8. He forgives you.
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What does God get angry at?

In the Bible God gets angry at human violence. He gets angry at powerful leaders who oppress other humans. And the thing that makes God more angry than anything else in the Bible is Israel's constant covenant betrayal.
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Is it okay to ask God for signs?

It's not necessarily wrong to ask God for a sign, but it might be going down a tricky path with your faith. God has provided you with what you need to make decisions, because he has given you the Bible. Study God's word. Get to know God and who he is.
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How often should we pray?

Ultimately, when, and how often you pray, just depends on your life and your relationship with God. In 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Paul writes: “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.”
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How do you let go when God says no?

  1. Mourn the loss. When a “no” from God devastates you, it means you really invested in the thing you asked for and did not get. ...
  2. Understand what God's “No” means. The door that God opens, no man can close, and the door that He closes, no man can open. ...
  3. Make a New Plan.
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How do you trust God when life is hard?

How to Trust God When Life Gets Hard
  1. Root Yourself in the Word. God has not made it difficult for us to know Him. ...
  2. BE IN PRAYER. As we spend time in the Word, our knowledge of God will grow- as will our trust in and love for Him. ...
  3. Rejoice in God's Promises.
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