Episode 39: Letting Go of What You Know
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Surrender can be hard, especially when that involves a major change in your life. But sometimes we have to let go of something to grab hold of what God has for us. In this episode, we discuss Genesis 12 and what we can learn from Abram’s step of faith when God called him to a new life in a new land.
- Write this down: Genesis 12:1–2
- Sometimes we have to let go to make room for God’s best (1:45)
- Abram was called to let go of what he knew (6:50)
- How do you practice trusting God? (8:07)
- Let go of what you thought your life was going to be like (11:34)
- Our faith grows stronger when we exercise it (14:14)
- Let go of the power pain and hurt has over you (17:22)
- Trust God and He will help move you forward in your faith (20:01)
- Let go of control—embrace the mystery of God (22:35)
- Grab hold of God (25:38)
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