Mustard Seed Moments

Our faith is more about who it is in than how big it is. It can be so easy to feel like if only I had more faith or bigger faith then things would be different. But often it isn't about the size of our faith but what our faith is truly resting. So what is your faith rested in?? Matthew 17:14-21

God is the only one who can satisfy your heart. It's easy to try and satisfy the needs of our heart with things in the world but they will leave us needing more and feeling empty. God is what our heart is longing for. John 6:35

God knows. He knows your heart and your needs. It's easy to think we know or have an idea of what God is doing or thinking but we aren't God. And often we limit God to what we understand and know. Matthew 9:18-26 Ephesians 3:20

We were created to worship and our hearts will find something to worship. God is the only one worthy of and able to handle our worship. The weight of worship on a person can take a toll and can cause wounds that aren't intended. Psalm 95 Colossians 3:5 Psalm 149:23-24 https://subspla.sh/tbfmnsq

Do you give all the credit for what you have? Every good and perfect gift comes from above. But do we remember that? Remembering God's provision and giving him credit for everything is an important habit to get into and it will greatly affect your life. Jeremiah 17:5-6 Psalm 34:1-6

Would you live differently if you really trusted God? Trusting in God allows us to live a life filled with hope. He has promises we can cling to and he is worthy of our trust! Jeremiah 17:7-8

It's easy to feel like the season we are in are pointless or not going to bring us where we want to be. But following God and his plan will always bring us to where we need to be. He is good and faithful in every season and he can use every season no matter how dark it looks for His glory and our good. Genesis 37-50, 50:15-21

Be still before the Lord. We fight stillness a lot. We fill our days and time up so full so we don't have to be still, we don't have to address our fears or thoughts or pain. Finding stillness before the Lord is the safest place we can be. He meets our needs and silences our fears. We can trust him. Psalm 46:10

The Lord wants to give us life and give it in abundance. He desires to be in relationship with us and experience Him. God is love and in order for us to know him our hearts must be changed. He love us enough to give us hearts of flesh. https://youtu.be/SDeCWW_Bnyw Ezekiel 36:26

It's easy to say but do we really believe God loves us? The love of God has so much power, it can lift out fears and crush out doubts. Ephesians 3:17-19 Psalm 136 Isaiah 54:10

Lamenting doesn't ask you to feel less or diminish the pain. Lamenting is the addition of hope amid the pain and the circumstances. Hope that will not disappoint as it is laid in the God whose love endures forever. Psalm 13 1 Thessalonians 4:13 Ephesians 3:14-21 Dare to Hope in God: How to Lament Well | Desiring God

Waiting is so hard. It's easy to get distracted, lose heart, & give up. But God is faithful in our waiting, in all our struggles while we wait he doesn't change. We can cling to his truth and hope in who he is. Genesis 18:11-15 Hebrews 13:5 Lamentations 3:22-25

Doubt literally means to divide us in two. God is loving and faithful even in our doubts. We can trust him with them and trust him to help us when we call.

What's on your mind? Do you believe your thoughts matter? What does Gods word tell us about our thoughts? There is freedom in the gospel and we have power in Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 Ephesians 6:10-18 Philippians 4:8

Life is exhausting, overwhelming and so hard to bear sometimes. But God, in His love for us, carries us and bears with us each and every day. Psalm 68:19 Isaiah 46:1-4 Matthew 11:28-30 Psalms 1-72 (Kidner Classic Commentaries) https://www.amazon.com/dp/0830829377/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_i_24R54Z2EBRM8MDG2PJ96

Trust can be so hard and may feel at times like it is blind. But we don't trust in God with out reason or cause. We trust in God because of his character. We can trust him because of who he is. Genesis 12:1-4 Jeremiah 17:7-8 https://subspla.sh/b6b9k7y

Our God is powerful and sovereign. But, he is also compassionate and willing to help us. This episode we dive into Mark and see God show us his power and willingness to help us. Mark 1:40-45 Ephesians 2:4-5 Here is the sermon from my church Gospel life that I mentioned going over the same verses. https://subspla.sh/59jg9qq

We gain nothing in worry but stress and loss of sleep. Gods promises that he cares for us and will provide for our needs is lasting peace we can cling to no matter our circumstances. Matthew 6:25-34 Psalm 34:4-10

It's so hard to see truth in the darkness and it's easy to lose our way. Gods promise that his word is a lamp to our feet and a light for our path is hope we can hold to and use when we are walking in darkness. Psalm 119:105 1 John 1-5 Lamentations 3:22-23 Proverbs 3:5-6 Psalm 27

Our Heavenly Father is and should be the only one who defines who we are. If you find yourself leaning on things of this world for your worth and value you will feel anxious and lost. Turn to God and be reminded of who he says you are. https://open.spotify.com/track/1hrF6s6kfXuPv14OrD9v6X?si=kcAMymQtTPS0UY9LafAj6w https://open.spotify.com/track/5wkXQG7N7di8Vn1hTsTQLl?si=jZE_hTKrR-mrjb2gGpp5CQ https://open.spotify.com/track/2lWWIkQJnthxFxvyJfxMws?si=dMCSgMc2T3KYz9uzyR2law https://open.spotify.com/track/06wxyCQFJOT0bjvSPMQj7x?si=4qor-yrPQBCjzWQ4O8imOA https://open.spotify.com/track/6nkJ6jerrO6S4V0kdc4KRp?si=ehSzkAj7QGeqzyAxjslYmQ

In the midst of pain we can trust in God and find rest in his goodness. Pain insists on being dealt with but our perspective on our pain and who God is makes all the difference. The Problem of Pain https://www.amazon.com/dp/0060652969/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glc_i_umw.FbKJ6X63F The Hiding Place https://www.amazon.com/dp/0800794052/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glc_i_Umw.FbP603N0Y

Giving thanks in all circumstances is the will of God for our lives but how do we do that practically? This episode we will talk over praising God intentionally and creating a habit of praise. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/revive-our-hearts/id1181154045?i=1000498117760 Happiness for Beginners: A Novel https://www.amazon.com/dp/1250047307/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glc_i_r9c7FbSJTWSDJ

God cares about every part of your life, from the big things all the way down to the little things like giving you cherries. God is a god of details and there is not part of your life that goes overlooked. Luke 12:6-7 Luke 12:24

We can confidently and faithful walk in obedience knowing our good and loving God will handle the outcomes. May the hope and truth found in obedience to God be a welcome reminder for you this week. John 14:23

This is a very short introduction to my podcast. The goal of this podcast is to encourage in hope and remind you of the faithfulness, goodness, and love of God.