Do we trust that the Maker of all the earth is in control of all the earth?
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Heavy Hearts, 8 of 9 August 11th, 2024
“Ultimately God moves everyone from shame over our failure to wonder at God's character.”
Ezekiel 38-39 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks)
SUMMARY
Explore the mysterious prophecy of Gog and Magog in Ezekiel 38-39. The central message revolves around God's ultimate control over all nations and His desire to reveal His character to the world. We learn that evil cannot coexist with peace and that challenges will arise even in times of prosperity. However, God's purpose is not just to protect Israel but to demonstrate His power and holiness to all nations. This passage reminds us that no matter how dire circumstances may seem, God is always in control. God is orchestrating events to fulfill His greater plan. As we grapple with uncertainties in our own lives, we're encouraged to trust in God's sovereignty and to find wonder in His love and mercy, even in the face of our own failures and shortcomings.
REFLECTION & DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
💬 Do we trust what God makes clear?
💬 Do we trust that the Maker of all the earth is in control of all the earth?
💬 Are we captivated by the mystery of God’s great love?
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
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📖 Read Ezekiel 38
📖 Read Ezekiel 39
