Letting God Be In Charge Of Your Decisions (Clip)
Keith Malcomson encourages believers to surrender their decision-making to God's sovereign plan, trusting Him even through hardships.
This sermon emphasizes the divine plan that God has prepared for each individual, highlighting the importance of surrendering control of our lives to Him. It encourages trusting in God's unknown but perfect plan, even in the midst of difficult and confusing circumstances.
Full Transcript
God has prepared both people. They have to meet. He has got an eternal plan.
He's got something he's going to do. Neither of them know about it. They couldn't dream it up.
They couldn't imagine. Why don't you let God write your life story? Why don't you let God be in control of your life? You could go through 10 years of hell. You could go through heartbreaking situations.
You may not understand what God's doing. Why not give God control of your life? Why not let him be in charge of your decisions? And now...
Sermon Outline
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- God has an eternal plan for every life
- People are prepared by God to fulfill His purposes
- God’s plan is beyond human imagination
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- Surrendering control to God is essential
- Trusting God through difficult seasons
- Allowing God to direct your decisions
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- Life’s hardships may be part of God’s plan
- God’s control brings ultimate good
- Encouragement to let God write your life story
Key Quotes
“Why don't you let God write your life story?” — Keith Malcomson
“Why not let God be in control of your life?” — Keith Malcomson
“You could go through 10 years of hell. You could go through heartbreaking situations. You may not understand what God's doing.” — Keith Malcomson
Application Points
- Surrender your decisions to God daily and trust His plan.
- Remain faithful through difficult seasons knowing God is working.
- Seek God’s guidance in prayer before making choices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I let God be in charge of my decisions?
Because God has an eternal plan that is beyond our understanding and trusting Him leads to ultimate good even through hardships.
What if I don’t understand what God is doing in my life?
It’s normal not to understand, but trusting God’s sovereignty means believing He is working all things for your good.
Can God’s plan include difficult or painful experiences?
Yes, God may allow hardships as part of His greater plan to shape and prepare us.
How do I practically let God be in control?
By surrendering your desires, seeking His guidance in prayer, and trusting His timing and purposes.