“In God We Trust”

“In God We Trust”

Dear Sir:

No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense. The trust of our people in God should be declared on our national coins.

Dear Sir:

No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense. The trust of our people in God should be declared on our national coins.

“In God We Trust”

Proverbs 3:5-6Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; 6 in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don't try to figure out everything on your own.

Listen for God's voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he's the one who will keep you on track.

Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don't try to figure out everything on your own.

Listen for God's voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he's the one who will keep you on track.

I’ve been taught as a Christian how to die, but I’ve discovered I haven’t been taught how to deal with old age – the time before we die.

2 Corinthians 4:8,9

We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in des-pair; 9 persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.

John 14:1John 14:1

Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.

Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.

“It is just as important to trust God as to obey God. When we disobey God we defy his authority and despise His holiness. But when we fail to trust God we doubt His sovereignty and question His Goodness.”

~Jerry Bridges

“It is just as important to trust God as to obey God. When we disobey God we defy his authority and despise His holiness. But when we fail to trust God we doubt His sovereignty and question His Goodness.”

~Jerry Bridges

Trust in the LORD with all your heart…

(Proverbs 3:5)

Trust in the LORD with all your heart…

(Proverbs 3:5)

Trust - "to set one's hope and confidence upon"

Fully Rely On God

…lean not on your own understanding;

Proverbs 3:5

Proverbs 4:6-8Proverbs 4:6-8

Do not forsake wisdom , and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. 7 Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. 8 Esteem her, and she will exalt you; embrace her, and she will honor you.

Do not forsake wisdom , and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. 7 Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. 8 Esteem her, and she will exalt you; embrace her, and she will honor you.

“The reason that people plateau in life

is that they put personal success above personal growth.”

“The reason that people plateau in life

is that they put personal success above personal growth.”

Distrust yourself.

Don’t distrust God.

…in all your ways acknowledge Him…

Proverbs 3:6

…in all your ways acknowledge Him…

Proverbs 3:6

…He will make your paths straight

Proverbs 3:6

…He will make your paths straight

Proverbs 3:6

• He will keep you from tripping and falling

• He will keep you from tripping and falling

• He will bring about a successful end, or lead you safely to your destination.

• He will bring about a successful end, or lead you safely to your destination.

Can you trust God??

• He’s Conscious• He’s Conscious

Matthew 6:8 - … your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

1 Peter 5:7 - Cast all your

cares on him because he cares for you.

1 Peter 5:7 - Cast all your

cares on him because he cares for you.

• He’s Concerned• He’s Concerned

• He’s Capable• He’s Capable Psalms 9:10 - Those who know your name will trust in you,

for you, LORD, have never forsaken those who seek you.

Isaiah 26:4 - Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD, is the Rock eternal.

Psalms 9:10 - Those who know your name will trust in you,

for you, LORD, have never forsaken those who seek you.

Isaiah 26:4 - Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD, is the Rock eternal.

Can you trust God??

Psalms 13:5Psalms 13:5

But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation.

But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation.

Psalms 56:3-4Psalms 56:3-4

When I am afraid, I will trust in you. 4 In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid.

When I am afraid, I will trust in you. 4 In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid.

Romans 15:13 Romans 15:13

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

“In God We Trust”