Trusting When You Don't Understand

TLDRLearn to trust in God's plan even when things don't make sense. Your steps are being ordered by the Lord, and He promises that all things work together for your good.

Key insights

🤔There will be times in life when things don't make sense, but God has a purpose for everything.

🙏Trusting in God when you don't understand is a demonstration of faith and reliance on His wisdom.

🚪Closed doors and setbacks may be leading you to better opportunities and new levels of success.

💪Difficulties and struggles are not meant to break you, but to strengthen your character and prepare you for greater things.

🔑God's plan for your life is bigger and greater than your own, and He will work all things together for your good.

Q&A

Why does God allow us to go through difficult times?

Difficult times help us grow, develop character, and rely on God's strength. They prepare us for our purpose and destiny.

How can we trust in God when we don't understand His plan?

We can trust in God by remembering His faithfulness in the past, seeking His guidance through prayer, and choosing to believe that He is working all things together for our good.

What should we do when we face closed doors and setbacks?

Instead of being discouraged, we can choose to trust that God has something better in store for us. We can seek His guidance, remain patient, and stay open to new opportunities.

How can we find peace and hope when things don't make sense?

Finding peace and hope comes from knowing that God is in control and trusting His plan for our lives. Praying, reading Scripture, and seeking support from others can also help us find peace in difficult times.

Can we ever fully understand God's ways and plans?

While we may not fully understand God's ways and plans, we can trust that His ways are higher than our ways. We can have faith that He is working all things for our good, even when we don't see the bigger picture.

Timestamped Summary

01:41Introduction and invitation to connect outside of the video.

08:13Using the example of Jesus and the disciples, encourage trust in God's plan even when it doesn't make sense.

17:24Remind the audience that God's ways are higher than our ways and that He can bring good out of difficult circumstances.

24:55Encourage listeners to trust in God even when they don't understand, and assure them that their steps are being ordered by the Lord.

30:33Highlight the importance of gratitude and thanking God for His plan, even when things are unclear.

36:27Reiterate that God is working all things together for their good and that they will eventually understand His plan.