Losing Control, Finding Trust: Lessons from the Israelites

11/06/2025 17 min Temporada 3 Episodio 69
Losing Control, Finding Trust: Lessons from the Israelites

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In this episode of 'Steps to Trusting', host Erin Michele discusses the common frustration of disrupted plans and how to trust God in challenging circumstances. Through biblical stories of the Israelites in Exodus 14, 15, and 17, Erin highlights the importance of shifting our trust from our circumstances to God. She emphasizes the significance of turning to God with our frustrations and relying on His provision. Key takeaways include the need to refocus on God's presence during tough times, the value of prayer in seeking guidance, and the assurance that God is with us even when our plans don't succeed.I would love to hear from you.  Connect with Erin Michele Smith at www.erinmichele.netInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stepstotrusting/ 00:00 Welcome to Steps to Trusting00:23 A Story of Changed Plans01:44 Trusting God Over Circumstances02:20 Lessons from the Israelites03:43 The Parting of the Red Sea06:00 Bitter Waters Made Sweet07:17 Water from the Rock09:16 Invitation to Trust in God14:37 A Prayer for Trust15:31 Final Encouragement and Farewell