As Christians we are called to live a life according to the will of God. Therefore, it is easy to say that in order to live a life according to the will of God, we must first acknowledge the wisdom of God, and what that means to us as creators of God. Living your life with the wisdom of God touches on a profound way of aligning your actions, thoughts, and decisions with divine principles. It invites you to recognize that true wisdom goes beyond intellectual understanding or our own human wisdom; it is about perceiving life from a spiritual perspective, rooted in God’s guidance. This starts with acknowledging that His understanding is infinite and transcendent, while our human perspective is often limited. This means regularly seeking His guidance through prayer, scripture, and meditation. When you rely on God’s wisdom, you’re opening yourself up to insights that may not always make sense from a worldly view but are often aligned with a deeper purpose, which fosters humility. When you live by it, you recognize that you don’t have all the answers and that relying on God’s wisdom is not a sign of weakness but of profound strength.
Living with God’s wisdom involves trusting His timing and processes, even when they seem slow or challenging. Wisdom from God often reveals the importance of patience and long-term vision. It encourages you to look beyond immediate gratification and trust in the bigger picture He is orchestrating in your life. Because, when faced with difficulties, God’s wisdom helps you respond with peace and composure. Instead of being reactive or driven by fear, it allows you to approach challenges with clarity, seeing them as opportunities for growth and refinement. Wisdom teaches you that trials can be moments where God’s greater plans are at work.
Therefore, living with the wisdom of God is about surrendering your limited understanding to a higher, infinite intelligence, trusting His plans, loving others deeply, and walking in alignment with divine purpose. It’s a journey that fosters growth, peace, and a life marked by spiritual richness.
Rev. Fr. Movses Shannakian
