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Jul 2024
36m 32s

Trusting God Is Good When Life Is Not

LIFE.CHURCH
About this episode

When you're facing something you don't understand, it's easy to let doubt and worry creep in. How can you trust in God when things get tough?

ABOUT THIS MESSAGE

This message was originally presented as a part of a series called Think Ahead. Find out more about the series here: https://www.life.church/media/think-ahead/

Our current series, At the Movies, can only be seen at a Life.Church location or at Life.Church Online. Each week on YouTube, we’re highlighting one of our favorite messages—but you can check out https://www.life.church/atthemovies to find a location or attend Life.Church Online anytime. See you At the Movies!

PRAYER

If you're facing something difficult, you don’t have to carry it alone. If it’s on your mind, it’s on God’s heart. We want to pray with you and support you through whatever you’re facing. Share your prayer request: https://www.life.church/getprayer 

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