Trusting God our Provider | Faith Lived out with Dr Shaun Joynt
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Faith Lived Out: Trusting God as Our Provider
With fuel prices, rising living costs and financial pressure affecting so many households, it can be easy to become overwhelmed by worry about money. But what does it actually look like to trust God as our provider when the bills are real and the money isn't always enough?
In this episode of Faith Lived Out, we explore what the Bible teaches about trusting God with our finances. Jesus tells us in Matthew 6:25–34 not to worry about what we will eat, drink or wear — but how do we apply those words while still taking our financial responsibilities seriously?
We discuss the difference between faith and financial irresponsibility, the importance of wisdom, budgeting and making responsible decisions, and how we can continue trusting God when His provision doesn't come in the way or timing we expected.
We also look at the impact financial pressure can have on our hearts — leading to fear, comparison and shame — and remind ourselves that our identity and security are not determined by how much money we have.
If you're currently struggling financially, wondering how you're going to make it through the month, this conversation is a reminder that God sees you, God cares for you, and you don't have to face financial pressure alone.
📖 Matthew 6:25–34
“Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear…”
Faith isn't ignoring reality. Faith is facing reality while remembering who our Provider is.
With fuel prices, rising living costs and financial pressure affecting so many households, it can be easy to become overwhelmed by worry about money. But what does it actually look like to trust God as our provider when the bills are real and the money isn't always enough?
In this episode of Faith Lived Out, we explore what the Bible teaches about trusting God with our finances. Jesus tells us in Matthew 6:25–34 not to worry about what we will eat, drink or wear — but how do we apply those words while still taking our financial responsibilities seriously?
We discuss the difference between faith and financial irresponsibility, the importance of wisdom, budgeting and making responsible decisions, and how we can continue trusting God when His provision doesn't come in the way or timing we expected.
We also look at the impact financial pressure can have on our hearts — leading to fear, comparison and shame — and remind ourselves that our identity and security are not determined by how much money we have.
If you're currently struggling financially, wondering how you're going to make it through the month, this conversation is a reminder that God sees you, God cares for you, and you don't have to face financial pressure alone.
📖 Matthew 6:25–34
“Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear…”
Faith isn't ignoring reality. Faith is facing reality while remembering who our Provider is.
