Isaiah 40 offers encouragement for weary hearts. In this message, Pastor Chris unpacks how God’s greatness, our weakness, and his Spirit’s power meet to bring strength and renewal. Discover how to keep going when life leaves you drained and how to rise above struggles with hope in the Lord. Link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285086/episodes/17763993Key Points:Remember who your God is – He reigns over creation and knows you personally (Isaiah 40:21–26).Recognize your weakness – God understands your weariness and invites you to bring your struggles to him (Isaiah 40:27–28; Psalm 13:1).Renew your strength in the Lord – Hope in him, and he will give you power to soar, run, and walk with endurance (Isaiah 40:29–31; Galatians 6:9; Philippians 4:13).Personal Stories from Pastor Chris: Pastor Chris shares about being overwhelmed by ministry, school, and work at the same time, praying in the church parking lot for strength, and experiencing God’s Spirit empower him when he faithfully showed up to serve.Notable Quotes:“When you’re down, lift up your eyes to the Lord who never tires.”“Sometimes God doesn’t remove the storm, but he gives you wings to rise above it.”“It’s not let go, let God—it’s let’s go, let God.”Actionable Takeaways:Heart reflection: Remember who God is when life feels overwhelming.Daily application: Acknowledge your weakness and invite God’s strength into your day.Spiritual step: Choose to hope in the Lord, trusting his timing and provision.Practical next step: Memorize Isaiah 40:31 and use it as a prayer when you feel weary.Scripture References: Isaiah 40:1–31; 1 Kings 19:1–9; Psalm 13:1; Galatians 6:9; Philippians 4:13; Micah 6:8Keywords: Isaiah 40, renewal, strength, hope, weariness, faith, Holy Spirit, eagle wings, perseverance, trustChallenge: When you feel tired and ready to quit, take one step of faith today to lean on God’s strength and discover his power at work in your weakness.25.0813de Hope for the Tired, Strength for the Faithful The WELL Faith Podcast shares practical, Bible-based messages from Pastor Chris Teien to help you worship, encourage, learn, and love in everyday life. A new message is released every Sunday. Episodes marked with an asterisk (*) are replay episodes from previous years. Find resources at ChrisTeien.com and Rockwell.Church in Virginia, MN, and follow and review the podcast on your favorite listening platform.

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