Guide
This word has similar meanings as a noun and a verb. A guide (noun) is someone who shows the way to others. Guide (verb) means to show or indicate the way to others. I am often in need of guidance in certain areas of my life. My life as a REALTOR puts me in the seat of a guide who helps others navigate the selling or buying process with real estate.
I have a Guide for my life – The Holy Spirit in me gives me insight and guidance all the time. I’m so thankful for His Presence in me all the time.
David pens a beautiful Psalm about how the Lord guides him. Check this out….
1 Keep me safe, O God,
for I have come to you for refuge.
2 I said to the Lord, “You are my Master!
Every good thing I have comes from you.”
5 Lord, you alone are my inheritance, my cup of blessing.
You guard all that is mine.
6 The land you have given me is a pleasant land.
What a wonderful inheritance!
7 I will bless the Lord who guides me;
even at night my heart instructs me.
8 I know the Lord is always with me.
I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.
11 You will show me the way of life,
granting me the joy of your presence
and the pleasures of living with you forever. (Psalm 16:1-2,5-8,11 NLT)
A good guide points the way.
A good guide gives counsel.
A good guide will listen to me.
A good guide understands me.
A good guide explains my options.
A good guide helps me understand.
A good guide has earned my trust.
A good guide is wise and discerning.
I love helping guide people to Jesus. I love the way He leads and guides my journey. I look to the Lord for guidance, and He always delivers. I don’t always agree with His guidance, but it’s always the best for me. The Lord’s Presence in my life directs my steps and calms my soul when I’m troubled. He is my Guide for the rest of my life in every area of my life.
Pressing On!
Dwayne