Faithful Beginnings: Trusting God in Difficult Times
Faithful Beginnings: Trusting God in Difficult Times Key Verse: Proverbs 16:3 – “Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.” Introduction Starting a business during hardships may seem impossible, but God specializes in turning struggles into success . Many of the greatest businesses and ministries were birthed in difficult seasons. Today, we will learn how faith, wisdom, and perseverance can help us build even in tough times . Example: Isaac’s Harvest in Famine (Genesis 26:1-12) In Genesis 26, there was a severe famine in the land, but Isaac did something unexpected— he sowed in the land despite the hardship . The result? “Isaac sowed in that land and reaped in the same year a hundredfold. The Lord blessed him.” (v.12) The natural response to hardship is to stop taking risks. The faith response is to trust God and move forward. Lesson: Do not let hardship stop you from stepping out in faith! 1. Seek God’s Guidance Before You Start 📖 Proverbs 3:...