Teach Me, Lord
I don't know about you, but there are a lot of things that I need someone else to teach me. I can read a book or research on the Internet, but even if I know the facts, I need more explanation and instruction. It is one thing to know what needs to be done. It is another thing to know how to do it. I believe that is why we need good teachers. Of course, God is the best Teacher. David had experienced that need in his life. He knew just what he needed to do. (Psalm 143:10) He asked God to teach him to do His will, because He was his God. He asked the gracious Holy Spirit to lead him forward on a firm footing as he learned and did God's will. There is so much wisdom in that prayer. I believe it is a good prayer for all of us. Let me tell you why I think that. As Christians, most of us know God's will. I believe 9o+% of God's will is written down for us in the Bible. How many of us are doing everything we know the Bible tells us to do? We learn the rest of God's will as...