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Me, Myself, & Doubt 

June 4, 2023

Me, Myself, & Doubt 

Pastor Blake Hanson

6.4.23
 

HOW SELF-DOUBT IMPACTS OUR FAITH

  • Highlights our
  • Question  
  • Hooks us on our   

Ephesians 2:10 (NLT) 

10 For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.

: (Greek – Poiema) a creation with a designated purpose, workmanship, masterpiece 

WHO DOES GOD MOST OFTEN USE? 

1) God uses the . 

1 Samuel 16:6–7 (NLT)

6 When they arrived, Samuel took one look at Eliab and thought, “Surely this is the Lord’s anointed!” 

7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”

God loves to use people by others. 

God uses the unlikely to accomplish the . 

 

2) God uses the . 

 

Judges 6:15 (NLT)

15 “But Lord,” Gideon replied, “how can I rescue Israel? My clan is the weakest in the whole tribe of Manasseh, and I am the least in my entire family!”

 

– Latin origin: “con” meaning “with” & “fide” meaning “to trust” or “to have faith in” 

Confidence is putting your faith in what God says about you!”

 

Judges 7:22 (NIV)

22 When the three hundred trumpets sounded, the Lord caused the men throughout the camp to turn on each other with their swords. The army fled to Beth Shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel Meholah near Tabbath.

 

3) God uses . 

Luke 22:60–62 (NIV)

60 Peter replied, “Man, I don’t know what you’re talking about!” Just as he was speaking, the rooster crowed. 

61 The Lord turned and looked straight at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word the Lord had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows today, you will disown me three times.” 

62 And he went outside and wept bitterly.

Acts 2:38 (NIV)

38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 2:41 (NIV)

41 Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.

 

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