Trusting God vs Pleasing God | From Good Intentions to Grace | Bible Study Reflection
About this episode
This episode explores the tension between trying to please God and learning to trust Him, emphasizing the grace found in faith.
In this Bible study and reflection, we explore a tension every Christian faces: are we trying to please God, or are we learning to trust Him? Using Hebrews 11:6, Proverbs 3:5–6, and the story of Mary and Martha in Luke 10, we look at how easily faith can become transactional—turning into a scoreboard of effort, discipline, and performance. But the Gospel points us in a different direction. The road of trusting God leads not to pressure, but to grace—because Jesus has already done what we coul...
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