Determining and doing God's will are key to a happy successful Christian life. Accordingly all followers of Christ eventually begin to seriously see understanding on this vital topic. The Bible offers verses and stories that provide information. The writings and sermons of Ellen White are also rich with insight. Other SDA authors have also written on the subject.
This page looks lists some of the words used by Ellen White when discussing God's will. After each word I list the number of uses. There are many duplicate uses with compilations, but it still gives some sense of Ellen White's use of the words.
"God's will" (1,448), "Will of God" (4,520), "guidance" (2,874), "divine guidance" (258) "direction" (3,240), "direct us" (54), "guide us" (237).
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