Thought-spir-ation: God is Listening and Answering

 You say: “It’s impossible.”

God says: Luke 18:27

Jesus replied, "What is impossible with men is possible with God."

You say: “I’m too tired.”

God says: Matthew 11:28-29

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. “

You say: “Nobody really loves me.”

God says: John 3:16

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”

You say: “I can’t go on.”

God says: 2 Corinthians 12:9

But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness."

You say: “I can’t figure things out.”

God says: Proverbs 3:5-6

“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;

in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”

You say: ”I can’t do it.”

God says: Philippians  4:13

“I can do everything through him who gives me strength. “

You say: “It’s not worth it.”

God says: Romans 8:28

“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”

You say: ”I can’t forgive myself.”

God says: 1 John 1:9

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”

You say: “I can’t manage.”

God says: Philippians 4:9

“Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me-put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.:

You say: “I am afraid.”

God says: 2 Timothy 1: 7

“For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.”

You say:”I’m always worried and frustrated.”

God says: 1 Peter 5:7

“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. “

You say: “I don’t have enough faith.”

God says: Romans 12:3-4

“For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the measure of faith God has given you.”

You say: ”I’m not smart enough.”

God says: 1 Corinthians 1:30

“It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God-that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption. “

You say: “I feel all alone.”

God says: Hebrews 13:5

“Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said,”