Grace to You: Radio Podcast Knowing and Doing God's Will A
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Nov 14, 2025 
Join veteran Bible teacher John MacArthur as he dives into the timeless question of how to know and do God's will. He emphasizes the importance of adopting a mindset of prayer and outlines three key aspects of God's will: purpose, desire, and command. MacArthur highlights that Scripture is vital for understanding God’s will and discusses the necessity of salvation as a prerequisite for truly following it. It's an insightful exploration for anyone seeking clarity on their spiritual journey.
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How Phil Discovered MacArthur's Message
- Phil Johnson recounts first hearing John MacArthur at Moody Bible Institute after nearly skipping the talk.
- That initial sermon on knowing God's will impressed him and led to choosing this message for the series.
Start By Wanting God's Will
- Knowing God's will begins with a heart that desires God's will above your own plans and ambitions.
- John MacArthur argues that submitting your will is the foundational mindset for discerning God's guidance.
Pray For God's Will Daily
- Pray regularly: "Thy will be done" should be your habitual prayer and mindset.
- Emulate Christ's submission who prayed, "Not My will but Yours be done."
