God’s Faithfulness Through History

📖 Scripture:

“I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your wonders of old.” — Psalm 77:11 (ESV)

❓ Reflective Question:

How does remembering God’s past faithfulness strengthen your trust in Him today?

In moments of doubt and difficulty, we are prone to spiritual amnesia. We tend to forget how God has carried us before in the past, and we wonder if He will come through for us again. The psalmist David, however, sets an example for us to model — when doubts arise, he chooses to remember the mercy and grace of God.

The words of Scripture are filled with countless reminders of God’s unchanging faithfulness throughout all of history. He led His people through the Red Sea, away from their oppressors. He sustained them in the wilderness with divine provision. Moreover,  God has fulfilled every promise of redemption in scripture through our Lord Jesus Christ, His son. Just as He was faithful then, He remains faithful now. He will not change because the times have.

Looking back to all that God has done for us strengthens our trust for the present situations we might be facing. When we recall how God has provided, guided, and upheld us, our hearts are steadied. The God who was faithful yesterday will not fail us today or tomorrow. He is the same yesterday, today, and forever. This is why we can trust that He will come through, just like He has done for many others before us.

🙏🏽 Prayer:

Loving God, please help me to remember Your faithfulness. When moments of doubt creep in, remind me of the ways You have provided, protected, and led me in the past. Let my heart be anchored in the certainty that You never change and that Your promises are always true. In the mighty name of Jesus Christ we pray.”

Amen.