Why does God want me to live in the moment?

In being in the present, we are fully present to God and to others, putting away the distractions that pull us away from God and that lead us to live insular and selfish lives. Jesus models this very way of being present.
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What does the Bible say about living in the moment?

“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” The Good News: Don't worry about the things that haven't happened yet. Live in the moment, and leave your worries for tomorrow.
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How do you know when God wants you to let go?

One sign that is very clear that God is telling you to move on is if the relationship is unbiblical or it is consistently causing you to sin. Sometimes we over complicate knowing the will of God for our lives. When it comes to matters clearly explained in the Bible, we do not need to wonder what God is saying.
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Does God want me to live a long life?

Psalm 91:16 “WITH LONG LIFE I WILL SATISFY HIM, and shew him my salvation.” Long life is God's covenant heritage for all believers. Longevity is our irrevocable inheritance through the sacrifice of JESUS on the Cross. JESUS died young for us to live long.
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Does God want us to live life to the fullest?

Let me tell you something: God does indeed desire that you live a life filled with love and happiness and good health, but it's not the kind of love or pleasure or health the world esteems. The possessions God desires for us are spiritual, not temporal.
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What Does God Want Me to Do?



What are the 3 things God wants us to do?

Theology Thursday: What God Asks of Us
  • To Do Justice. The first thing God desires of His people, is that they do justice. ...
  • To Love Kindness. The second thing God desires is that His people love kindness. ...
  • To Walk Humbly With Our God. Finally, God desires His people to walk humbly with Him.
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Does God just want me to be happy?

Truth is, God wants you blessed

This is God's goal for us, even when things aren't going the way you want them to go. God's desire is to make us holy, not just temporarily happy. True happiness is a “blessed” life, and it only comes when we seek God first, above all else.
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How many years does God say we will live?

'His Days Shall Be One Hundred and Twenty Years' Genesis 6:3 in Early Judaism and Ancient Christianity.
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What does God say about living life to the fullest?

In the first 10 verses of John 10, Jesus addresses this important topic. He is discussing his role as the Good Shepherd and in verse 10 states his purpose on earth: “I came so that they could have life — indeed, so that they could have life to the fullest” (CEB).
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Does God has a plan for your life?

Jeremiah 29:4-14: God has a purpose and plan for you. His plans are sure, true, and faithful. You have an eternal future in Christ spiritually. God's plan for you is to prosper and grow spiritually in Christ in the very situation you are in right now.
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How do you let go and let God take control of your life?

How to Let Go and Let God, One Day at a Time
  1. 1) Identify what you can control—and what you can't. ...
  2. 2) Address what you can control. ...
  3. 3) Surrender what you can't control. ...
  4. 4) Meditate on the promises of your faithful God. ...
  5. 5) Choose a “letting go” motto. ...
  6. 6) Resolve not to act on fear but on faith.
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How do I know if God is telling me to end a relationship?

1 You have a gut feeling. 2 He pushes you to disobey God. 3 He disregards your boundaries. 4 You don't feel in control around him.
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Why does God let you wait?

God Works Through Waiting

How? To increase our trust. First and most foundationally, he uses waiting to increase our trust in him and loosen our perceived control. Waiting reminds us we're at the mercy (literally) of God's timing, and we have no power to change that.
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What does God say about suddenly?

Isaiah 48:3 “I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of My mouth, and I shewed them; I DID THEM SUDDENLY, and they CAME TO PASS”. 2 Chronicles 29:36 “AND HEZEKIAH REJOICED, and all the people, that God had prepared the people: for the THING WAS DONE SUDDENLY.”
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What does the Bible say about rushing into things?

Rather than rushing from one task to the next and ending the day with disappointment, frustration, and anxiety, let us “lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith” (Hebrews 12:1–2).
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What God sees in your life and in your situation?

God sees you today in every situation that you find yourself in. His knowledge of you and your life is holy, perfect, and all comprehensive. His perspective on what is happening in your life encompasses the past the present and the future. His perspective is not limited by time or space.
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What matters most in life to God?

The only thing that matters to God is whether we love Christ and whether that love is expressed in our love for others. The Scripture says, “let us not love in word or speech but in deed and in truth.” (1 John 3:18).
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How do you live the life God wants us to?

Following God's Plan for Your Life:
  1. Be in prayer. A way to know that you are following God's plan for your life is by being in prayer. ...
  2. Be actively reading in the Word. ...
  3. Follow the commands He puts on your heart. ...
  4. Seek a godly community. ...
  5. Obey the Truth.
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Is God in control of everything in our lives?

The Bible teaches that God's sovereignty is an essential aspect of who he is, that he has supreme authority and absolute power over all things. And yes he is very much active, despite our perplexity. Scripture says, God works “all things according to the counsel of his will” (Ephesians 1:11).
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How long shall I suffer you?

"O unbelieving and perverse generation," Jesus replied, "how long shall I stay with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring the boy here to me." Jesus rebuked the demon, and it came out of the boy, and he was healed from that moment.
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What year are we supposed to be in?

The current year by the Gregorian calendar, AD 2023, is 12023 HE in the Holocene calendar. The HE scheme was first proposed by Cesare Emiliani in 1993 (11993 HE), though similar proposals to start a new calendar at the same date had been put forward decades earlier.
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How old was God before death?

However, Bond makes the case Jesus died around Passover, between A.D. 29 and 34. Considering Jesus' varying chronology, he was 33 to 40 years old at his time of death.
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What does God say about being unhappy?

“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” The Good News: Even when you're in low spirits, God still loves you.
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How do we get true happiness from God?

How Can I Be Happy?
  1. Trust in God. We are all children of God, which means that He loves us and has a plan for us. ...
  2. Focus on Jesus. When you're feeling sad or lost, turn to Jesus Christ. ...
  3. Be thankful. One way to find happiness in any circumstance is to find things to be grateful for. ...
  4. Choose optimism. ...
  5. Look outside yourself.
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What does God say about being happy in life?

Proverbs 15:13

“A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is crushed.” The Good News: If you feel happy on the inside, your cheerful soul will be reflected on the outside. But if you let sorrow consume your heart, then that joyful soul becomes lost.
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