Remaining Faithful in the Midst of Trials (Podcast 515)

Published: April 26, 2024, 9 a.m.

Many of us are currently walking through trials and although it can feel natural to want them to be over as soon as possible, there is something of eternal value that is happening as we remain\xa0faithful in the midst of them.\xa0\nToday I'm sharing some wisdom that God has graciously shown me as we all move toward becoming wise women of God!\n\nResources mentioned in this episode:\nLink to podcast episode search bar\nThe Unhurried Homeschooler\nThe Unhurried Homeschooler Audiobook\nRaising Boys to Men Book\nRaising Boys to Men Audiobook\nUnhurried Grace for a Mom\u2019s Heart\nThe Four-Hour School Day\nCTC Math\nHeritage Defense\xa0(my.heritagedefense.org/access-the-vault)\nOur CPS Story\nThe Excel Camp\xa0\nCollege Alternative: Excel College Podcast Episode\nSubscribe to my monthly email and receive\xa0access to Unhurried Grace for a Mom's Heart: 31 Days in God's Word\nPlaces I am speaking in 2024\nDevotional Mentioned:\nPsalms for Everyday Living by David J. McKinley\nPodcast Episodes Mentioned:\xa0\nThe Sovereignty of God and the Problem of Sin in Our World\nSimple, Unhurried Word of God: God's Sovereignty\nSimple, Unhurried Word of God: God's Goodness\nScriptures Mentioned:\nGen. 3:1-6\nPhil. 4:6,7\nProverbs 3:5-8\nIsaiah 41:10\n2 Corin. 4:17.18\nEph. 6:11-13\nJames 1:2-4\nScriptures to pray for God's provision, protection, power and presence:\nProvision\nPsalm 107:9 For he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.\n\xa0\nLuke 12:31 Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and he will give you everything you need.\n\xa0\nPsalm 34:10 The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.\n\xa0\nPsalm 84:11-12 For the LORD God is a sun and shield; The LORD gives grace and glory; No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly. O LORD of hosts, How blessed is the man who trusts in You!\n\xa0\nPsalm 84:11-12 For the LORD God is a sun and shield; The LORD gives grace and glory; No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly. O LORD of hosts, How blessed is the man who trusts in You!\n\xa0\nPsalm 145:15-16 The eyes of all look to you in hope; you give them their food as they need it. When you open your hand, you satisfy the hunger and thirst of every living thing.\n\xa0\n2 Corinthians 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that always having all sufficiency in everything, you may have an abundance for every good deed;\n\xa0\nProtection\n\xa0\nProverbs 19:21 There are many plans in a man\u2019s heart, Nevertheless the Lord\u2019s counsel\u2014that will stand.\n\xa0\nRomans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.\n\xa0\nProverbs 3:5-6 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.\nPsalm 37:5,6\xa0 Commit your way to the Lord;trust in him, and he will act. He will bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday.\n\xa0\nPsalm 121:7-8 The LORD keeps you from all harm and watches over your life. The LORD keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and forever.\n\xa0\nPsalm 121:3 He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber.\n\xa0\nPsalm 34:15-19 The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous\xa0 \xa0 and his ears toward their cry.\nThe face of the Lord is against those who do evil,\xa0 \xa0 to cut off the memory of them from the earth.\nWhen the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears\xa0 \xa0 and delivers them out of all their troubles.\xa0\nThe Lord is near to the brokenhearted\xa0 \xa0 and saves the crushed in spirit.\xa0\nMany are the afflictions of the righteous,\xa0 \xa0 but the Lord delivers him out of them all.\nPsalm 31:23 Love the LORD, all his faithful people! The LORD preserves those who are true to him, but the proud he pays back in full.\nPsalm 27:1 By David. The LORD delivers and vindicates me! I fear no one! The LORD protects my life! I am afraid of no one!\nDeuteronomy 31:6\xa0 Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for t