We can get stuck for all kinds of reasons, but rarely is there a way out when we put logic and reason above God’s wisdom. His ways of thinking are designed to produce faith and trust within us because His nature is constant and unchanging.
In this episode, we’re discussing:
- Why ENCOUNTERS & EXPERIENCES with God are POWERFUL & ESSENTIAL...
- How you can UNLEARN dependence on logic and reason & GROW in faith and trust…
- Why everyday ENCOUNTERS with God often DON’T make SENSE…
- How a devotional lifestyle is all about TURNING your heart & ALIGNING with the Lord...
This devotional comes from the first paragraph on page 66 of letter #7 in The Nature of Freedom (2017 edition.) For this series, I’ll be reading portions of Letter #7 but not every part of it, so be sure to read the Letter or listen to it on the audio book.
Key questions from this episode:
“Is there any situation in which I cannot be magnificent towards you?”
Who does He want to be for you now that He couldn’t be at any other time?
What is your encounter of His goodness, joy, peace, patience and kindness that He has for you?
Key Scriptures:
Isaiah 55:9: For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways than your ways. And My thoughts than your thoughts.
Philippians 4:7: And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 11:6: And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him.
Genesis 18:14: Is anything too difficult for the Lord? At the appointed time I will return to you, at this time next year, and Sarah will have a son.
Numbers 14:24: But My servant Caleb, because he has had a different spirit and has followed Me fully, I will bring into the land which he entered, and his descendants shall take possession of it.
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If you are feeling stuck, there is an invitation awaiting for you to come unstuck that will bring you into a deeper level of faith and trust.
After you watch this episode, meditate on what we talked about and the questions posed. Listen for God’s answer as to how He will be magnificent towards you with His provision, promises,and never-changing love.
Enjoy being with Him, and please continue to share your stories and questions in the comments. They encourage all of us.
Thank you so much for being a part of our Brilliant Community.
Graham
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