God’s help is a comforting and reassuring aspect of our relationship with Him. In times of trouble, God is always ready to assist us. Life is filled with uncertainty, and we cannot predict what tomorrow holds. However, God is never caught off guard. He sees the end from the beginning and is prepared to handle the dangers that we may be blind to. When God helps us, it is in ways that are beyond amazing. He intervenes in our lives in a way that leaves no doubt that it is divine assistance.
Our victory in life does not solely depend on our level of preparation but also on God’s graciousness in sending us help.
When we place our confidence in God, we can defeat even the mightiest opponents. If we do not receive the blessings of the Almighty God, our preparation may be futile.There are moments when we mistakenly believe that we are fully equipped and do not need God’s help. We rely too much on our own strength and knowledge, disregarding the wisdom of God. However, relying solely on ourselves can lead to failure. No matter how well-prepared we are, we are never truly ready until we have God on our side. Even the smallest things in life can become major issues if we try to handle them without God’s help.
Nothing is too small or too big for us to seek God’s aassistance. He is interested in helping us in every aspect of our lives. We should never think that we can handle anything on our own. Instead, we should trust in the Lord with all our hearts and commit our ways to Him. In times of trouble, God is a present help. He is not far away, but rather closer to us than we could have imagined. His presence should instill confidence in us and remove the fear of failure or what others may do to us.
Even when we find ourselves in difficult situations, God is still there to help. Our acts of disobedience do not prevent God from hearing our genuine cries for help. Sometimes, God uses challenging circumstances to draw our attention back to Him. His mercy is greater than any judgment against us.
Beloved, God will help us in a marvelous way. Even if everything seems to be falling apart, we can find refuge in God, who is our rock of safety. He is our hiding place and dwelling place. No matter how long a situation has oppressed us, God can break the enemy’s dominance and bring freedom. Just as He did for Israel against the Philistines and the Amalekites, God can intervene in our lives and bring about a turnaround.
The stories of David and Goliath, the Israelites’ journey from Egypt, and Jonah’s disobedience all demonstrate God’s help in various situations. We are encouraged to trust in Him and not rely on our own understanding. Proverbs 3:5–6 says, “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”
We are called to actively anticipate God’s help and to seek it intentionally.
We should trust in Him and not be shaken by whatever comes our way. Let us resign from self-help and learn to trust God in all things, big or small.
Remain Blessed,
Pastor Jerry Orhue
Senior Pastor, Gracevine Chapel
www.gracevinechapel.org