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EPISODE · May 16, 2026 · 1H 11M

DAY 34: WHAT IF GOD STOPS WHAT YOU CAN’T?

from TRUE Word, Faith for LIFE! with Dr. Shawn · host Shawn M. Greener, MTh, D.I.S., DPTh.

What if the thing you cannot control has already met the boundary God set?Jacob could not stop Laban.He could not control the pursuit.He could not control the accusation.He could not control the story Laban wanted to tell.But before Laban ever reached him, God had already spoken in the night.In this episode of Through the Bible in a Year: Walking the Story of God, Dr. Shawn walks through Genesis 31:22 to 55 and shows how God can restrain what you cannot manage.If you’re facing conflict, pressure, accusation, manipulation, family tension, or a situation that feels bigger than your strength, this episode is for you.Through a Hebraic worldview and Ancient Near Eastern context, we’ll look at Jacob, Laban, Rachel’s household gods, Mizpah, covenant boundaries, hidden attachments, and the God who guards what concerns His people.Question for your heart:Where do you need to trust God to restrain what you cannot control?Watch on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/live/i4mXyJjIg_4?si=UMwXCdo71L3k0rEiMore resources:https://www.truewordfaithforlife.comMooseWorks Bible Rebinder:Your Bible carries prayers, tears, notes, promises, and memories. If it needs restoration or rebinding, I recommend Melissa of MooseWorks Bible for careful, beautiful work.https://www.etsy.com/shop/MooseworksBibles#BibleInAYear#Genesis31#GodProtectsMusic Licenses, audiioArtist Name: Reductio Song Name: Prelude in E Minor (Instrumental) License #: 1390568443 Artist Name: Juniper Vale Song Name: Deeply (Ft. Ah BLOOM) (Acoustic Version) (Instrumental) License #: 6033648714 Project Type: Shortfilm Distribution: Social-Media Artist Name: Presley Tennant Song Name: Whatever Helps You Sleep (Instrumental) License #: 4211212885 Project Type: Shortfilm Distribution: Social-Media Artist Name: The Lost Trailers Song Name: Friday Night (Instrumental) License #: 2648988243 Project Type: Shortfilm Distribution: Social-Media Artist Name: Kid in Flight Song Name: Big Storm (Instrumental) License #: 1794889870 Project Type: Shortfilm Distribution: Social-Media Artist Name: Joel Christian Goffin Song Name: The Vow (Instrumental) License #: 2657410527 Project Type: ShortfilmDistribution: Social-Media Artist Name: Brandon Adams Song Name: Melancholy Morning (Instrumental)License #: 6552669423 Project Type: Shortfilm Distribution: Social-Media Artist Name: Vian Izak Song Name: Shining Down (Instrumental) License #: 4414057326 Project Type: Shortfilm Distribution: Social-Media Artist Name: Nikki Leonti Song Name: The River (Freedom) (Instrumental) License #: 2294669839 Project Type: Shortfilm Distribution: Social-Media Artist Name: Ari D Song Name: Close The Door (15 second version) License #: 3118749550 Project Type: Shortfilm Distribution: Social-Media© 2026 Dr. Shawn M. Greener. All Rights Reserved.True Word, Faith for LIFE!Send Dr. Shawn a Message. Please leave your contact information if you’d like a reply!Support the showThank you so much for listening!  Please subscribe to the True Word, Faith for LIFE! YouTube channel, please click this link.  Thank you again!Shawnhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo1sLYz6J4FTUFwR5yjReMw

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What if the thing you cannot control has already met the boundary God set? Jacob could not stop Laban. He could not control the pursuit. He could not control the accusation. He could not control the story Laban wanted to tell. But before Laban ever reached him, God had already spoken in the night. In this episode of Through the Bible in a Year: Walking the Story of God, Dr. Shawn walks through Genesis 31:22 to 55 and shows how God can restrain what you cannot manage. If you’re facing conflict...

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