Why does God keep letting me fail?

God loves us, but because of our sinful nature, He allows these things to happen. He knows that by allowing us to experience failure, pain, and struggle, we will grow stronger in our faith and to become closer to Him and moving away from sin.

What does God say about being a failure?

Romans 3:23-24

…for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus. What is this? The hard fact of the matter is that we do fail.

How does God deal with us when we fail him?

God Uses Our Failures To Reveal Our Sin And Change Our Futures: God can use our brokenness and our failed experiences to reveal our sin and change the course of our lives forever. In our brokenness, it is safe to say that we need Jesus. But in our sinful state, it is often impossible for us to admit this.

Why does God allow difficult times?

Having faith in difficult times can allow you to find peace in God's presence. When you are unfaithful, it can harden your heart with pride and cause you to grow distant in your relationship with Him. Learning to give up all your struggles and problems to God can lift a heavy burden off yourself.

Is failure part of God's plan?

One of the most discouraging things we can face in life is the feeling of failure. Failure or the potential for failure can incapacitate us.

Your Failure Isn’t Final | Pastor Steven Furtick

Why does God put us in uncomfortable situations?

Sometimes God wants you uncomfortable. “You mean God does NOT want me happy, comfortable, and satisfied?” God created you for something much more than happiness, at least in the way we usually think about happiness. Our natural concept of our existence is much too shallow, much too tame, and much too comfortable.

How do you trust God when life is hard?

How can I focus on God and not my problems?

How God uses our brokenness?

God uses broken things, broken soul to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength and broken people to do great things.

How does the Bible deal with disappointment?

What does the Bible say about struggles?

Joshua 1:9 Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. Deuteronomy 31:6,8 Be strong and bold; have no fear or dread of them, because it is the Lord your God who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not fail you or forsake you.

Why do I fear failure so much?

Shame: The fear of failure often stems from a fear of experiencing shame or embarrassment. Failing can trigger feelings worthlessness, so avoiding trying in the first place can sometimes serve as a way to protect the self from disappointment, regret, and sadness.

What does the Bible say about feeling like a disappointment?

Psalm 18:3

In the midst of disappointment, know that God is listening and hears your cries, is a comfort. He will always hear you, whether you are happy, sad, heartbroken, or disappointed.

What does the Bible say about falling and getting back up?

Proverbs 24:16 is an encouraging verse that says, “For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.” At first glance, this passage may not seem reassuring.

What it means to be broken by God?

Being broken is a gift, because when we are broken, we recognize the need for a Savior to make us whole. There's a reason that the sacrifice Jesus asks of us is a “broken heart and a contrite spirit.” A broken heart is one that is open to Him, that lets in His grace.

How God uses the weak?

Because God uses the weak to shame the strong. These few people whom He has redeemed have nothing in themselves to boast about, so the fact that God can redeem them and transform them more and more into His image magnifies His grace. He gets the glory for using weak, foolish instruments.

Why does God use Broken Things?

Brokenness is a blessing because it puts us on the road to a breakthrough. Jesus said, “Blessed are the poor in spirit” (Matthew 5:3). Those who are spiritually broken will be blessed because they will see God, and God's power will flow through their lives.

How do you fix Jesus eyes?

Fixing your eyes on Jesus is turning your attention to the instruction, position, and admonitions of the Lord. You have to know what Jesus said about who He is, where He is, what He has done, and what He will do. That means you have to read the bible and grow in the knowledge of Jesus.

How can I surrender to God?

Surrender To God Prayer

To practice proper Christian surrender requires turning in your fears and anxieties for prayer (Philippians 4:6). You are surrendering to Him so talk to Him. You are coming to God for healing and hope, so ask.

How do you keep your mind stayed on the Lord?

How do you keep faith when times are hard?

How do I lean on God?

How do you tell if God is angry with you?

How do you know when God shifts you?