Be reminded of his full forgiveness and acceptance following sin. The weight that lifts, the pain that can be soothed only by the Holy Spirit.

God takes the adversity of our lives, the struggles, and the challenges, and he uses them to make us fruitful. He tests our faith and that makes it stronger, not weaker.

When all seems lost or a spiritual crisis hits, trust in God. Trust, not asking God to do what we want or to bless what we are doing but seeking his will and doing that. Trust by being well with whatever lot comes your way and his peace will accompany you, attend your way. His love drives his actions toward you, meaning that they will be good.

Why is it easier to obey God than to trust him? Is that even true?

God is faithful and trustworthy; we have nothing to fear. He shows up, in time, every time.

We have been trained up to meet the challenges that we have in life. Even better, we have the Spirit accompanying us in these challenges. God trusts us in the measure that he sees our trustworthiness. Increase that trustworthiness in these four ways.

God approved you and entrusted you with his plans. He trusts you and believes in you to carry them out and has sent his Spirit as a seal of his presence as you co-labor.

The God Who Trusts puts forth ideas that God not only trusts but risks and hurts all for us humans. It has certainly stretched my thinking on God and who he is, what he has done and continues to do for me and all humanity.

If I believe that God is trustworthy and faithful, that his word is true and his promises are fulfilled but I never lean into them, then do I believe them? Do I believe God?

Taste and see - an invitation to try trusting God. You won’t be sorry!

Benefits of Trusting God Always, from the psalms

Challenge to Trust. Joyce Meyer was candid in her own struggles with trust and yet shares them with humility and humor to encourage us all in our walk.

God is fully trustworthy…man – not so much. An overview of trust in the Bible, with definitions.

Joseph demonstrates what our lives can be like when we surrender our fear to God, when we surrender the threats and what ifs, when we trust that He will be with us and never leave us or forsake us.

Making a wrong decision is not the end of our relationship with God, it is the beginning of a growth season with God.

It is in this knowing God that we find our fear is gone, that we find our courage is great and our hope unending. None of the Bible promises that we will have smooth sailing, especially with children. What it does say is that God cares.

The life that Jesus led while here on earth showed little struggle with control or evil. He saw plenty of it but didn’t show that he struggled with it.

Knowing Him personally and not just knowing His character takes more interaction, namely prayer and fellowship.

We can increase trust in God, recalling who He is and what He has done are good places to start.

Stepping into a situation is different from planning for it or having it thrown at you. But God is not surprised by where you are today.

Let’s not fool ourselves into thinking that financial trust struggles are different at the root than any other specific struggles we have looked at. We can trust God in financial struggles. He understands.

I agree, there are no guarantees that we get what we want. Instead, the promise that we have is that we will get what is good. God gives good gifts.

The trust struggle when we wait on God can be brutal. Four things we can do as we wait on Him with free poster reminder download.

What if our faith grows into a mustard tree? Imagine what that kind of faith can do! Trusting God will grow us from seed to a full tree.

If we do not trust God, we are left with poor substitutes: trust in myself or trust in someone else.