Is he worthy

An episode of the Trails Church podcast, hosted by Trails Church Winnipeg, titled "Is he worthy" was published on August 24, 2025 and runs 52 minutes.

August 24, 2025 ·52m · Trails Church

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Summary

How do you approach God when you have an urgent need?Do you find yourself “bargaining up” with your good works or “bargaining down” in unworthiness?This week, we will be in Luke 7:1–10 and seeing how a Roman centurion shows us another way—faith that rests entirely on the authority of Christ.This week, we’ll see how Jesus responds to faith that says, “Just say the word.”⸻Two Things to Think About as you listen::1) Where do you place your confidence when you pray?Do you lean on your good works, your service, or your feelings of worthiness? Or do you hesitate because you feel unworthy?2) What does this story teach about Jesus’ authority?Notice how the centurion recognized Jesus’ word had power over all creation. What might that mean for your prayers and faith today?⸻Two Things to Pray through as you listen::1) Pray for a humble, confident faith. Ask God to free you from trusting in your works or wallowing in your failures, and to place your trust fully in Christ’s authority.2) Pray for those carrying heavy burdens. Intercede for friends, family, or church members who need healing, help, or hope—asking God to work mightily because of who He is, not because of what we’ve done.

Episode Description

How do you approach God when you have an urgent need?
Do you find yourself “bargaining up” with your good works or “bargaining down” in unworthiness?
This week, we will be in Luke 7:1–10 and seeing how a Roman centurion shows us another way—faith that rests entirely on the authority of Christ.
This week, we’ll see how Jesus responds to faith that says, “Just say the word.”
⸻
Two Things to Think About as you listen::
1) Where do you place your confidence when you pray?
Do you lean on your good works, your service, or your feelings of worthiness? Or do you hesitate because you feel unworthy?
2) What does this story teach about Jesus’ authority?
Notice how the centurion recognized Jesus’ word had power over all creation. What might that mean for your prayers and faith today?
⸻
Two Things to Pray through as you listen::
1) Pray for a humble, confident faith. Ask God to free you from trusting in your works or wallowing in your failures, and to place your trust fully in Christ’s authority.
2) Pray for those carrying heavy burdens. Intercede for friends, family, or church members who need healing, help, or hope—asking God to work mightily because of who He is, not because of what we’ve done.