Reasons Why We Say God Is Always Good

Reasons Why We Say God Is Always Good
By Pastor Alexander Redd
info@gracioushopefellowship.com
July 16, 2023

"Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!" (Psalm 107:1).

Where do we find unwavering hope and unshakable trust in a world filled with uncertainties and challenges? Many turn to their faith, seeking solace and guidance in something greater than themselves. And at the heart of this faith lies a profound truth: God is always good, and through faith in Christ Jesus, we can find the strength to trust in Him.

Throughout the ages, humanity has grappled with the nature of God and the existence of suffering. We have experienced moments of joy and triumph alongside seasons of sorrow and despair. In the face of adversity, we may be tempted to question the goodness of God, wondering why such trials befall us. Yet, in these moments, our trust in God becomes all the more meaningful.

The essence of faith lies not in the absence of doubt but in the choice to believe beyond what our eyes can see. It is a courageous step forward, acknowledging that God's ways are higher than our own and that His plans are woven with purpose and love. We may not always understand the intricacies of His divine plan, but we can be confident of His goodness.

For believers, the life and teachings of Jesus Christ serve as a powerful testament to God's unwavering goodness. Jesus, the embodiment of God's love and grace, walked among us, offering healing, forgiveness, and redemption. He displayed immense compassion, reaching out to the marginalized, the brokenhearted, and the lost. His ultimate sacrifice on the cross revealed the depth of God's love for humanity.

Through faith in Christ Jesus, we are invited into a transformative relationship with God. In moments of doubt or despair, we can turn to Him, knowing He is always there, ready to extend His loving hand. Trusting in God does not exempt us from challenges but assures us that we are never alone in our struggles.

Trusting in God's goodness enables us to find meaning in our pain, discover strength in our weakness, and experience hope amid despair. It empowers us to face the uncertainties of life with courage, knowing that God's faithfulness endures through every storm. It invites us to surrender our worries and fears, placing them in the hands of a loving Father who knows us intimately and cares for us deeply.

So, let us hold fast to our faith, for in doing so, we embrace the truth that God is always good. Through the lens of Christ's sacrifice, we are reminded of the depth of His love and the unwavering nature of His character. May our trust in God deepen, our faith in Christ Jesus grows stronger, and may His goodness guide us through every step of our journey.

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