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Because You Said So: Trusting God Even When You Don’t Understand

Will you obey God when His instructions do not make sense to you?

In this episode of The Great Hope Message, Jack Alan Levine explores the difference between trusting God only when we understand His plan and obeying Him simply because He has spoken.

In Luke 5, Simon Peter had worked through the night and caught nothing. As an experienced fisherman, he had every reason to believe trying again would be pointless. Yet when Jesus told him to lower the nets once more, Peter responded, “Because You say so, I will let down the nets.” His obedience led to a catch so large that the nets began to break.

Jack reminds listeners that God can see what we cannot. His instructions may challenge our experience, logic, timing, or expectations, but  ...