The Importance Of Purpose In Life

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Have you ever felt so lost in your life’s journey? Have you ever doubted yourself, wondering if you are doing what you should be doing? Have you ever pondered about your life’s purpose? These maybe some of the questions you have asked yourself at some point in life. Others may still be asking such questions. For those who are still asking, you are not alone in your quest for clarity. For those whose path is clouded with doubt, put your worries aside and let the light in. Because, for sure, it would not help you find your way. For those who blindly trudge on every path presented; stop, breathe, and focus. There is only one way towards the discovery of our life’s purpose in life: It is the way of God.
You know why? Because it is the easiest path
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But it doesn’t mean that it is the purpose God wants us to fulfil. In order to know with certainty our destiny, we must humble ourselves and ask God for wisdom. And we can only seek wisdom from Him through our prayers. But we must learn to accept him first fully in our lives.
10. To fulfil his Will
To fulfil our purpose in life is to fulfil his will. Through our prayers he affects our lives by instilling in our hearts and minds his thoughts so we may think and feel as He does. When we pray, we become closer to Him. We establish a strong bond with him allowing us to better understand Him. When we understand and know how He works, it is easier to look deep into our hearts and determine what path to take. And by letting God’s example lead us and by living in accordance to his will, we honor and glorify him. Thus, He also fulfils his purpose for us.
Prayer is an instrument within which we give praise and glory to God.Prayer silences our doubts and fears so we can hear our hearts and finally determine our purpose in life. Praying strengthens our relationship with Him so He can guide us towards realizing our purpose in life. And when we discover and realize our purpose in life we fulfil His

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