All of our lives are busy. Many times our lives are filled with many unimportant details that keep us from concentrating on the important things in life. This is one way resistance keeps us from being happy. Resistance keeps us focused on little things, keeps us busy with anything but the things that will help us grow the most and lead us to happiness.
How can we overcome resistance? One way is by placing God at the center of our lives and repeating the words “Thy Will Be Done.” When we place other things at the center of our lives, our lives get out of control and we focus on minutia that takes our focus on our mission - to be happy. Another way to overcome resistance is to focus on our spiritual health. We need to make prayer a priority and set aside time each day for prayer. We have to make prayer a priority. As we go deeper into prayer God will help us answer questions that will lead to happiness.
This week take some time in prayer to reflect on these questions: