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ourselves but on God , who raises the dead ” ( 1:9 ). The anxiety he was dealing with gave him the opportunity to connect with the presence and power of God in a way he had never experienced .
Moses also testified to this result . While he resisted God ’ s mission initially out of fear and anxiety , he learned that his connection with God was ultimately the only thing that mattered . Fast-forward to what must have been one of the most anxious moments of Moses ’ s life . Moses has led the people out of Egypt and is heading toward the promised land . They seem to be making good progress , but then they reach a place where the way they ’ ve been going stops working . They come to the Red Sea and are no longer able to move forward . With Pharaoh ’ s armies closing in behind them , there ’ s nowhere left to turn . with God . When your way isn ’ t working and you ’ re facing an uncertain future , a situation you can ’ t control , be still and let God fight for you .
Taken from When Your Way Isn ’ t Working by Kyle Idleman . Copyright ( June 2023 ) by Zondervan . Used by permission of Zondervan , www . zondervan . com .
The people Moses is leading begin to panic and blame him . So Moses stands in front of the people and says , “ The LORD will fight for you ; you need only to be still ” ( Exodus 14:14 ). If he is feeling anxious , he doesn ’ t show it . His confidence is in his connection
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Kyle Idleman is a senior pastor at Southeast Christian Church , one of the largest churches in America , and a bestselling author of several books including One at a Time , Gods at War , and End of Me . Not A Fan , his award-winning book , sold over 1.3 million copies and sparked a movement among believers . His highly anticipated book When Your Way Isn ’ t Working is set to release in June 2023 . 12
Kyle is known for his ability to connect with audiences of all ages and background and to help people see how God ’ s truth applies to their everyday life . Kyle and his wife Desirae have four children and live on a farm where he does no farming .