16/08/2026
Sunday Worship Service
Theme: Staying Strong in the Midst of Crisis
1. Learn to strengthen yourself in the Lord
David went through a time when almost no one stood by him. Many people wanted to hurt him, but instead of giving up, he continued to hold on to the Lord.
Real talk: Not everyone around you will understand you. But the good news is this: even when no one is there, we have a God whom we can always depend on.
2. Trust and rely on the strength of God, not on yourself
Paul did not say, βI can do this because I am strong.β His faith was centered on Christ.
When your strength comes only from yourself, there will come a time when you will become exhausted. But when God is the source of your strength, you will not easily give up.
3. Do not give up even when things are difficult
The Word of God teaches us not to become weary in doing what is good.
Just because something is difficult does not mean what you are doing is wrong. Sometimes, it is difficult because you are walking on the right path.
So even when it is hard, keep going. Do not give up.
4. Remember that God has a purpose in every trial of life
π James 1:2β3
Our suffering is not wasted. Just like what Christ did on the crossβit was not wasted.
God is always doing something in us while we go through the crises of life.
Just as gold goes through fire to be purified and refined, our lives also go through a process. The crises we face can become part of the process of growing our faith. Not every trial is a punishment; sometimes, it is a process through which God shapes and strengthens us.
Conclusion
Remember:
A strong person is not someone who has no problemsβbut someone who continues to hold on and trust in the living God through Christ, even in the midst of crisis.
π Galatians 6:8β10
π James 1:9β25
π 2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore, let us remain in the Word of God, so that whatever crisis we may face, we will remember that we are never alone. God is with us every step of the way.
Amen!
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