Episode 60: God’s Promise in the Midst of Doubt

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Got a question about today’s episode or something else you’d like to hear us talk about on the show? Let us know! How does God want us to respond when life doesn’t turn out the way we expected? Even when we don’t know the end of the story, we can trust that God is good and has given us the power to overcome. In this episode, Dot and Cara reflect on the promises of God that we can still lean on today. They also talk about the Israelites’ journey to the Promised Land and discuss the mistakes the Israelites made while questioning God’s instructions. Grab a cup of coffee and listen along! Episode RecapStart by writing down Numbers 13:1-2 (0:14)Like the Israelites, it’s easy to get caught up in complaining (3:56)When you don’t know how to keep walking, it’s OK to sit and wait on God (9:12)God told the Israelites exactly what He was about to do, but they doubted it (11:20)God calls us to trust Him even when we don’t know the end of the story (17:37)No matter what, we can trust that God is good and loves us (21:43)There is nothing we will face that God has not given us power to overcome (27:33) Resources:Dot Bowen will be teaching a new “Write this Down! With Dot Bowen Prayer Workshop" on Saturday March 26, 2022 in Alpharetta, GA. In this hands-on workshop, Dot will dig into all your questions and share everything she has come to learn about prayer in her 50+ years of walking with the Lord. For more info and to register visit www.dotbowen.com/onedayprayer Send us an email to let us know what you’re learning - [email protected] Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook Are you interested in having Dot come and speak to your community? Email us at [email protected] Write this Down! on YouTubeFind Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook

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How does God want us to respond when life doesn’t turn out the way we expected? Even when we don’t know the end of the story, we can trust that God is good and has given us the power to overcome. In this episode, Dot and Cara reflect on the promises of God that we can still lean on today. They also talk about the Israelites’ journey to the Promised Land and discuss the mistakes the Israelites made while questioning God’s instructions. Grab a cup of coffee and listen along! Episode RecapStart by writing down Numbers 13:1-2 (0:14)Like the Israelites, it’s easy to get caught up in complaining (3:56)When you don’t know how to keep walking, it’s OK to sit and wait on God (9:12)God told the Israelites exactly what He was about to do, but they doubted it (11:20)God calls us to trust Him even when we don’t know the end of the story (17:37)No matter what, we can trust that God is good and loves us (21:43)There is nothing we will face that God has not given us power to overcome (27:33) Resources:Dot Bowen will be teaching a new “Write this Down! With Dot Bowen Prayer Workshop" on Saturday March 26, 2022 in Alpharetta, GA. In this hands-on workshop, Dot will dig into all your questions and share everything she has come to learn about prayer in her 50+ years of walking with the Lord. For more info and to register visit www.dotbowen.com/onedayprayer Send us an email to let us know what you’re learning - [email protected] Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook

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