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Day 4 — Vision For A Clear Path Ahead

We were not created to wander without direction but to walk toward a path that God has already prepared for us. In fact, the true dreams and desires of our heart are not accidental; they are divine seeds planted by God.

The Bible often uses the word “vision” not to describe a simple desire or ambition, but a revelation that comes directly from God. It is the ability to sense and to see—in our spirit—what God has prepared, even if it is not yet visible to our natural eyes.

Scripture says: “Where there is no vision, the people perish” (Proverbs 29:18, KJV). Without vision, we end up living reactively and chasing after fleeting goals that bear no lasting fruit. However, when we have a divine vision planted inside our heart, every step of our lives carry deep, purposeful meaning and, above all, provide clear direction.

So, how can we recognize if a vision, dream, or desire for our future is in fact from God?

• Write down what God places in your heart: ideas, images, or words of affirmation from others that recur over time.
• Pray and ask God for guidance and discernment on distinguishing between His plan for our lives and our own.
• Seek counsel from like-minded believers - people who can encourage and advise on the direction we are trying to walk in.
• Align with Scripture. If the vision we have received is not consistent with the Word, it cannot be from God.

Now, considering these principles, take time to reflect: what is the vision you sense God has placed over your life? How does this vision influence your goals, priorities, and the boundaries you need to establish?

Prayer: Lord, give me spiritual eyes to recognize the vision You have established for my life. Teach me to guard it and to walk courageously toward it. May I not live chasing temporary desires, but follow the eternal direction You have placed before me. Amen.