How to understand gods will how to live a holy life c e orr in order to do gods will we must first know his will in order to have real satisfaction rest and contentment in the christian life and there is no true rest outside the christian life we must have the full assurance that we are doing the will of god. God wants you to give him a place of priority in your lifehe wants your relationship with him to be the part of your life that is most important to you as you relinquish control of your future to god you are doing gods will for your life p 280 281. Dream with god 40 day devotional day 1 understanding gods purpose for your life god wants to teach us how to dream with him god will give us dreams to dream and will fulfill them so that what we accomplish will advance gods kingdom and establish his purposes on the earth we were meant to live for so much more. Also another way to know gods will for your life is to listen to that still small voice inside of you the burden of the call upon your life will outweigh your ambitions which you have established if the lord wants you to do a specific work for him he will give you a burden for that work