Sermons About November2
By Grace You Have Been Saved
God allows painful things to happen to us. But God is never mean. He was not being mean to Jacob by dislocating his hip joint. Quite to the contrary, God gave Jacob the best gift he had ever received up to that point in his life. God gave Jacob a reason to stop trusting Jacob and start trusting Him. Centuries later, Paul would talk about his thorn in the flesh as a source of strength from God because “when I am weak, then I am strong.†God is always there at the end of your rope, ready to say, “Ok, let go and let Me hold on to YOU now. You’ve done it your way long enough. Now, let’s try Mine.â€
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