How to Deal With Being Let Down by God
David in 22 Stories | 1 Samuel 29 God can do amazing, shocking, crazy things. After all, He's God. Isn't that why we worship Him? It's what we expect from Him. But what about when God lets us down? What about when God doesn't do great things? Perhaps He doesn't even seem to do anything...
God can do amazing, shocking, crazy things. After all, He's God. Isn't that why we worship Him? It's what we expect from Him. But what about when God lets us down? What about when God doesn't do great things? Perhaps He doesn't even seem to do anything at all. Find out how to deal with being let down by God as https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Keith) continues our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/ (David in 22) series. Featured Quote: If...
Read MoreGod can do amazing, shocking, crazy things. After all, He's God. Isn't that why we worship Him? It's what we expect from Him. But what about when God lets us down? What about when God doesn't do great things? Perhaps He doesn't even seem to do anything at all. Find out how to deal with being let down by God as https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Keith) continues our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/ (David in 22) series. Featured Quote: If you're always looking for the extraordinary, you're going to miss the everyday movement of God's invisible hand (8:35) To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO (Facebook), https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO (Instagram), and https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (Twitter) @TheCrossingCOMO. Notes 0:15 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+29&version=NIV (1 Samuel 29 ) 2:30 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+27%3A12&version=NIV (1 Samuel 27:12) 3:50 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+29%3A6-7&version=NIV (1 Samuel 29:6-7) 4:45 - Where's God? 5:00 - Literary technique: not mentioning God 5:55 - Esther 6:45 - Story of religious man let down by God 8:35 - Featured quote 9:30 - "Walk by faith, not by sight" 9:55 - Subscribe. Rate. Share Social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO (https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO) Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO (https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO) Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo) Verses 1 Samuel 29: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+29&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+29&version=NIV) 1 Samuel 27:12: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+27%3A12&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+27%3A12&version=NIV) 1 Samuel 29:6-7: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+29%3A6-7&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Samuel+29%3A6-7&version=NIV) Related David in 22: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/)
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Keith Simon
Keith Simon is the pastor and co-founder of The Crossing, a large, politically diverse church. He’s also a cultural commentator, has written for Newsweek and contributes his thoughts weekly on his top news commentary podcast, Truth Over Tribe. He's...
Read MoreKeith Simon is the pastor and co-founder of The Crossing, a large, politically diverse church. He’s also a cultural commentator, has written for Newsweek and contributes his thoughts weekly on his top news commentary podcast, Truth Over Tribe. He's the co-author of Truth Over Tribe, and Joyful Outsiders. Keith received a Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He and his wife, Christine, have four children.
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