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Sermon on
Praying for Guidance and Discernment

 

1. Understanding the Need for Guidance and Discernment

1.1 Acknowledging our limitations and the need for God's wisdom Proverbs 3:5-6

1.2 Recognizing the complexity of life's decisions and the necessity for divine guidance James 1:5

2. The Role of Prayer in Seeking Guidance and Discernment

2.1 Prayer as a means of communicating with God and seeking His will Philippians 4:6-7

2.2 The importance of persistence in prayer when seeking guidance Luke 18:1

3. Biblical Examples of Praying for Guidance and Discernment

3.1 The example of King Solomon asking for wisdom and discernment 1 Kings 3:9

3.2 3.2 The example of Paul praying for the (Ephesians to have wisdom and revelation (Ephesians 1: 17) Ephesians 1:17

4. The Role of the Holy Spirit in Guidance and Discernment

4.1 The Holy Spirit as our Helper and guide John 16:13

4.2 The Holy Spirit's role in giving us discernment 1 Corinthians 2:14

5. Practical Steps to Praying for Guidance and Discernment

5.1 Approaching God with humility and a desire to do His will James 4:10

5.2 Seeking God's guidance through meditation on His Word Psalm 119:105

5.3 Being patient and waiting on the Lord's timing Psalm 27:14

6. The Assurance of God's Guidance and Discernment

6.1 God's promise to guide those who seek Him Isaiah 58:11

6.2 The peace that comes from knowing God is guiding our steps Philippians 4:7

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