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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Facebook Musings on Trust
Tom Zawacki
Pondering trust, trusting God.
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(from August 15, 2011)
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Tom Zawacki
If I believe that #1 God is good and #2 that God loves me (and I do) then I can always trust Him.
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Tom Zawacki
How is trust developed? By navigating through circumstances that require, even demand trust.
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Proverbs 3:5-6 "Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths."
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Tom Zawacki
Trust may require that I reject or resist my best inclinations.
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Tom Zawacki
Isaiah 55:8-9 "For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” says the LORD. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts."
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Tom Zawacki
Trust may require humility...
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Trust may require that I remain in a state of "I don't know" or "I don't understand" at least for awhile.
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Tom Zawacki
I can see how my pride would resist remaining is a state of trust
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Tom Zawacki
So, trust and pride are opposing forces... Hmmm...
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Tom Zawacki
And maybe trust is the antidote for pride... Hmmm...
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Tom Zawacki
Faith and trust are cousins... Faith asks what before how. Trust is required to walk out the how... Hmmm...
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Tom Zawacki
Pragmatism, logic and reason might actually be detrimental on this journey of trust, hmmm...
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Tom Zawacki
1 Corinthians 13:7 says that love always trusts, hmmm...
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It goes on to say that love always hopes... Is love the connection between trust and hope?
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Tom Zawacki
How are trust and hope similar? How do they differ?
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Tom Zawacki
1 Corinthians 13:13 "And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love"
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Tom Zawacki
Obviously faith, hope and love are intertwined... Trust can't be far away...
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Tom Zawacki
Timely
Bill Johnson
post amid my musings... "He will entrust you with revelation to the degree you will trust Him with mystery."
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Tom Zawacki
Trust is willing to risk, hope expects...
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Tom Zawacki
Faith is certainty of expectation...
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Jill Blovits
I like this pondering thread..
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Tom Zawacki
Certainty of expectation emboldens the will to risk...
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Tom Zawacki
Faith is action based upon belief sustained by confidence.
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Jewelia Marie
I "Trust" it will all work out..
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Tom Zawacki
Confidence = hope. Certainty = faith. Action = trust/risk
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Tom Zawacki
Trust based upon faith sustained by hope...
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Jewelia Marie
So what is your conclusion after all of your thoughts?
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Tom Zawacki
Still pondering but... I think that God uses the challenging circumstances of life I get myself into to develop my trust in him. My prideful self sufficentcy hates the process but the benefits of a trusting relationship with my heavenly Father make is all worthwhile.
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Tom Zawacki
I think...
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Tom Zawacki
Without trust there is no relationship
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Tom Zawacki
trust = relationship = trust
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