FAITH IN THE DARK!
Isaiah 50:10
Sunday, April 13, 2025
GUIDED BY THE LIGHT SERIES
In a world filled with uncertainty, confusion, and darkness, we are called to walk in the light of Christ. “Guided by the Light” is a powerful sermon series designed to help you navigate life with faith, clarity, and purpose. Each week, Pastor Shane will explore how God’s Word illuminates our path, strengthens our steps, and leads us closer to His perfect will. Whether you’re facing difficult decisions, struggling with doubt, or seeking a deeper relationship with God, this series will equip you to trust in the One who is the Light of the World. Join us as we step out of the shadows and into the radiant hope, truth, and direction that only Jesus can provide!
Isaiah 50:10
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I. FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS FACE THE DEEPEST DARKNESS!
–Even those closest to the Lord aren’t exempt from dark seasons.
Isaiah 50:10; 1 Timothy 6:5; 1 Timothy 6:9–11; Job 19:8; Jeremiah 9:1; 2 Corinthians 4:8-9
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II. FAITH FINDS FULLNESS IN THE FURNACE OF DARKNESS!
–Our faith grows the strongest when tested in times of uncertainty.
Isaiah 50:10
A. Keep your focus on the Lord.
B. Stay in step with the Lord.
C. Lean completely on the Lord.
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III. FAITH DISCOVERS DEPTHS ONLY IN THE DARKNESS!
–There are revelations reserved for the dark that light can’t reveal.
Isaiah 45:3
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IV. FAITH FLOURISHES WHEN WE FORSAKE OUR LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS!
–Relying on God is richer than retreating to our own understanding.
Isaiah 50:11; Isaiah 50:3
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V. FAITH FORSEES DAWN BEYOND THE DARKNESS!
–Darkness is temporary—hope rises with the morning.
Psalm 112:4
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Additional Notes:
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Illustration References:
[1] KJV
[2] https://hymnary.org/text/theres_within_my_heart_a_melody, accessed April 10, 2025
[3] http://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/4396930.Warren_W_Wiersbe Accessed May 16, 2015
[4] http://www.lnwhymns.com/Hymn.aspx?ID=287 Accessed June 4, 2015
[5] https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/374714-you-may-never-know-that-jesus-is-all-you-need, accessed April 3, 2025
[6] https://www.bluegrasslyrics.com/song/ill-meet-you-in-the-morning/, accessed April 10, 2025
Note: All portions of this sermon by Pastor Shane are preached under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit of God. Stories and illustrations used and/or shared from other sources are cited above in the illustration references section. Note: All portions of this sermon by Pastor Shane are preached under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit of God. Stories and illustrations used and/or shared from other sources are cited above in the illustration references section.