Conversations About The Bible | Untwisting Scripture

EP 33: God’s Faithfulness & Our Response


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Life might be chaotic, but one thing remains unshakable—God’s faithfulness. In this special episode ofUntwisting Scripture, Lisa shares a sermon on faithfulness as part of aFruit of the Spirit series. Exploring God’s unwavering commitment to Israel during the Exodus, Lisa unpacks what it means to cultivate faithfulness in our own lives.

If you’ve ever struggled with trust, wrestled with waiting, or wondered how to strengthen your faith, this message will encourage you to stay the course.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Why faithfulness is the foundation of the Christian life
  • How God’s faithfulness to Israel during the Exodus reassures us today
  • The biggest threat to staying faithful and how to overcome it
  • What hiking poles have to do with your spiritual walk (yes, really!)
  • Practical ways to build faithfulness through scripture, prayer, and community

Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro: Why we’re sharing this special episode
01:16 – The story of an 11-year-old, a lemon tree, and the lesson of faithfulness
05:12 – Defining faithfulness: It starts with God
06:54 – How the God of Israel stood apart from ancient gods
10:07 – The Exodus: A picture of God's faithfulness in action
14:45 – Israel’s struggle with trust & how we do the same
22:49 – How fear can lead us away from faithfulness
27:38 – Faithfulness isn’t just about God—it’s about how we treat others
30:38 – What hiking poles teach us about spiritual endurance
39:54 – Why we can trust God no matter what

Memorable Quotes:
📖"Biblical faithfulness is simple: Love God and love others."
🌱"Long obedience in the same direction—that’s what faithfulness looks like."
🛤"We can’t walk this faith journey alone. Find your hiking buddies."

Resources Mentioned:

  • Galatians 5:22-23 (Fruit of the Spirit)
  • Exodus 3:7-12 (God’s faithfulness to Israel)
  • Psalm 89:1-8 (Singing of God’s great faithfulness)
  • Revelation 19:11 (Jesus as Faithful and True)

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