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Sometimes we get confused in life, and God provides a way for us to find the guidance we need through his word, others and learning to trust.
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Confusion Say...
trying to make sense of your way
Sometimes LifeDoesn’t Make Sense
Some time later God tested Abraham.He said to him, “Abraham!”
“Here I am,” he replied.
Then God said,“Take your son, your only son, Isaac,
whom you love, and go to the region of Moriah.Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of
the mountains I will tell you about.”
Genesis 22:1-2
Go to God
If any of you lacks wisdom,he should ask God, who gives generously to all
without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
James 1:5
Sometimes GodDoesn’t Make Sense
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,”
declares the LORD.
Isaiah 55:8
Go to the word of God
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.
Psalm 119:105
Sometimes God’s WordDoesn’t Make Sense
“Listen carefully to what I am about to tell you:The Son of Man is going to be betrayed
into the hands of men.”
But they did not understand what this meant.It was hidden from them, so that they did not
grasp it, and they were afraid to ask him about it.
Luke 9:44-45
Ask for revelation from God
Ask and it will be given to you;seek and you will find;
knock and the door will be opened to you.
Matthew 7:7
Sometimes God’s VoiceIs Hard To Hear
Then a great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind.
After the wind there was an earthquake,but the LORD was not in the earthquake.
After the earthquake came a fire,but the LORD was not in the fire.
And after the fire came a gentle whisper.
1 Kings 19:11-12
Ask others you trust to help
Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work:
If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls
and has no one to help him up!
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
Sometimes What Other’sSay Don’t Make Sense
Wait and trust in the LORD
Wait for the LORD and keep his way. He will exalt you to inherit the land;
when the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
Psalm 37:34
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.I do not give to you as the world gives.Do not let your hearts be troubled and
do not be afraid.
John 14:27
Those who hope in the LORDwill renew their strength.
They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary,
they will walk and not be faint.
Isaiah 40:31