For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Isaiah 55:8-9 NIV
And I would expect nothing less.
Truth be told, im not the brightest crayon in the box and this life is far too complex to navigate alone without an experienced guide.
Lacking omniscience leaves me at distinct disadvantage in most scenarios.
When Jesus said he will never leave me nor forsake me (Hebrews 13:5) it was not without condition. Trusting in and listening for directions and cues from God is a spiritual discipline.
“I did it my way” can pack a punch of initiative but it’s insufficient carry-on to get you to your destination.