My Confidence is His Faithfulness

Have you ever had a life-desire pop up in your heart and mind that you didn't know what to do with?  What I mean by life-desire is one where you know this would be a turn in direction with where you are currently going.  For example, it might be a new job that you didn't know was on the horizon, or a challenge you feel God is giving you that is out of your comfort zone.  I don't know about you, but I tend to struggle when things like this come to mind and are so powerful that they can not be ignored.  And as a believer, I question where the desire is coming from.  Is it a desire of my own sinful, self-seeking heart or one put there by God for a purpose: HIS purpose? Today in my bible reading, I began 2 Chronicles where the story begins of Solomon's reign in the place of his father David.  It struck me (again) how, when asked by God what Solomon would like from him, Solomon asked for wisdom and knowledge.  In the message version of the bible, it...