What Signs
Point to My
Purpose?
By Guillermo Maldonado
Contrary to what many people think, life
begins in heaven, not on earth. God designed
us in heavenly places before we came to live on
the earth. Since everything in God begins with
His original intention, we were a fully formed
idea in His mind before we ever received our
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physical bodies. Therefore, our God-given
purpose comes from the spiritual realm, and
that is why we cannot understand it through
our intellect alone. Rather, it is revealed and
confirmed to us by the Holy Spirit.
Nonetheless, God has designed each of us in a
particular way that provides indicators of our
purpose. These are like unique seals of the
destiny that God designated for our life before
the foundation of the world. The following are
some of these indicators:
Holy Frustration
Those who feel a “holy frustration” in the face
of the injustice, poverty, ignorance, immaturity,
sickness, depression, mental illness, marital