Why Do You Feel Abandoned By God?

The LIFT

Why Do You Feel Abandoned By God?

June 2, 2024 • Pastor Lance Bradley

Do you ever wonder why you don't feel close to God? Maybe it feels like He's not paying you any attention. Or that He's forgotten you or worse, that He has abandoned you.

Dealing with feelings of abandonment is difficult, especially when it feels like God has abandoned you.

It's possible that you're currently facing a difficult challenge, and you're unsure how to navigate through it. You might even be questioning if God truly cares. If He loves you, why do bad things keep happening in your life?

In this message, you'll learn why you might feel that way.

Can I Trust That God Is Real?

May 26, 2024 • Pastor Lance Bradley

Have you ever had questions for God that made you question God Himself? For example, did God create the universe and everything we know, or did we begin with a Big Bang? Were we created purposefully, or just a random series of chemical reactions? Many people want to trust God, but the challenge is how do they trust Him if they don't know He exists. In this message, we dive into a question that has puzzled many: Can I trust that God is real? How we respond to God is based on our trust in Him. The more we trust in God, the more likely we are to allow Him to be the God of our lives. Watch as Pastor Lance talks about why he believes you can trust in God. And yes, all of us have wrestled with doubt at one point or another. In this message, you will discover how to process your doubts and explore answers that will build your trust in Him.

When People Let You Down

May 19, 2024 • Pastor Lance Bradley

In week two of Trust Him, we explored a subject that hits close to home: trusting people. Other people can sometimes affect your trust in God, and sadly, Christians can be as fierce as non-Christians. What do you do when you trust someone, and they hurt, disappoint, or let you down? In this message, Pastor Lance talks about what to do when people let you down and how to heal from the hurt.

Can I Trust God?

May 12, 2024 • Pastor Lance Bradley

Do you ever feel like life is nothing but one ongoing fight after another? "You're fighting, perhaps for time with your kids. Or maybe you're fighting to keep a relationship together or to maintain your career. It could be you're fighting to overcome an addiction. Whatever the struggle, people often say, "Just trust God." But that's easier said than done." How do you trust God when you don't see Him, hear Him, or see Him working? In this message, Pastor Lance talks about moving from "Can I trust God?" to "I know I can trust God." He also offers two prayers that will help build your trust in God.