Title: Trust and Obey - Foundations of Faith

Introduction:

• Brie y introduce the hymn "Trust and Obey" and its

signi cance in Christian worship.
• Highlight the universal theme of trust and obedience found
throughout the Bible.
I. The Call to Trust:

a. Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6

b. Explanation:

- Emphasize the call to trust in the Lord with all our hearts.

- Discuss the challenges of trusting in our own understanding.

- Share examples of biblical characters who exempli ed trust in

God despite dif cult circumstances (e.g., Abraham, Joseph, David).

II. The Nature of God's Trustworthiness:

a. Scripture: Psalm 18:30, Numbers 23:19

b. Explanation:

- Explore the unchanging nature of God and His faithfulness.

- Discuss how God's promises and character provide a solid

foundation for our trust.

- Encourage the congregation to re ect on personal experiences of

God's trustworthiness.
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III. The Call to Obedience:

a. Scripture: John 14:15, James 1:22

b. Explanation:

- Examine the correlation between love for God and obedience to

His commands.

- Discuss the importance of aligning our actions with God's Word.

- Illustrate the consequences of disobedience and the blessings of

obedience through biblical examples.

IV. Trust and Obedience in Action:

a. Scripture: Hebrews 11:8-12

b. Explanation:

- Explore the inseparable connection between trust and obedience

in the life of Abraham.

- Discuss practical ways believers can demonstrate trust and

obedience in their daily lives.

- Encourage the congregation to step out in faith and obedience,

trusting God for the outcome.

Conclusion:

• Summarize key points about the relationship between trust

and obedience.
• Challenge the congregation to deepen their trust in God and
demonstrate obedience in their lives.
• Close with a prayer for God's grace and guidance as the
congregation seeks to trust and obey Him faithfully.