God's Will in Our Suffering // Paul Hastings
"When we pray, 'your kingdom come, your will be done,' that's the craziest part...that's where we have to come to grips with God's plan." — Paul Hastings
"When we pray, 'your kingdom come, your will be done,' that's the craziest part...that's where we have to come to grips with God's plan." — Paul Hastings
"When I think about praying 'your kingdom come,' for me, it's an entire perspective shift. It's like setting yourself up on an entirely different path, because everything (as a human)...
"We need to be very careful that we're thinking about the will of God biblically...If you think God's will never includes sacrifice or difficult things or hardships, you should really...
"We're going to zoom out and get this big-picture view of this massive, God-sized prayer. And I hope that it would ignite a passion in you—that your vision would be...
"This is the God who gave his life for me. This is the God who has bigger dreams for me and better things for me than I would plan for...
"It's the coming and the going, it's the right now and the forever, it's this all-encompassing idea of God's watchful, beautiful care of the entirety of our lives...And what if...
"If we can look back on our lives and see how [God] has protected, provided, and cared for us in past, then we can trust that he's going to do...
"Our God is never caught off guard. He's never surprised. He's always watching over you." — Natalie Abbott