hope in our lives
God wanted us to enjoy His love and the blessing He gives us from his abundance
Before becoming a monk, what kind of life did St. Moses have?
a life of sin/crime
pray
fast
confess
repent
etc.
God's will is a "___" not just a "__"
who, do
hope allows for ____________ maturity
psychological
"Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be __ _____ __ ____" Isaiah 1:18
as white as snow
The decision should not contradict the commandments of the Bible. The course of circumstances will show God's intervention. Then God's guidance will be clear to you allowing the Holy Spirit to give you an inner peace.
When we pray, "Thy will be done," we are asking God to help us do this.
surrender our will to him
"while we are aware of our weakness, we know for certain that we possess power much greater than our own" (2 _________ __:_)
2 corinthians 13:8
St. Moses lived in Egypt around the ___ century
4th
How much do we know about our own mental abilities, knowledge of our own good, and what our futures hold?
What does it mean to trust God's will?
You don't need to know the entire map if you trust the guide
Christ the redeemer restored our hope in ___________
a union with God
St. Moses once carried a bag filled with this to teach the monks a lesson about judging others.
Sand
_____ pours light into our hearts so that we can differentiate between what is good for us and what is against us.
"My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me."
name the verse
John 10:27
"now hope does not disappoint, because the love God has been poured out in our hearts by the holy spirit who was given to us"
name the verse
Romans 5:5
St. Moses carried this heavy thing to the monks over and over again.
water
spirit
conscience (mind)
soul
body
society
3 types of God's will
sovereign will
revealed will
specific will