“I do not always feel His presence, but God’s promises do not depend upon my feelings, they rest upon His integrity.” – R.C. Sproul
The best is yet to come, and here’s proof.
Even in silence, God is active.
God never wastes a thing. Here’s what the Bible says:
Doubt doesn’t disqualify you
“Leave it all in the hands that were wounded for you.” – Elisabeth Elliot
Hope isn’t just a feeling. It’s an anchor.
He rescues and he saves; he performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth. – Daniel 6:27
"We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties." - Oswald Chambers
Replace these thoughts with…
Nothing is impossible for God.
Hope isn’t the denial of reality. It’s the belief that God is still writing the story.
God doesn’t always pull you out of the storm. Sometimes He holds you steady through it.
The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. - Psalm 145:18
I believe in God because…
I refuse to put my hope in man-made, temporary things.
Pain has an expiration date.
But those who suffer he delivers in their suffering; he speaks to them in their affliction. - Job 36:15
The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still. - Exodus 14:14
The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you - Zephaniah 3:17
The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. - Nahum 1:7
Reminder: God is always at work
You don’t need permission when you have God’s yes.
God's promises don't expire
Jesus is...
But those who hope in the Lord will 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