Devotions, Teen Devotions

👧👦 Teen Devotional — Day 88

“The Holy Spirit Helps Me Trust God When I Don’t Understand”

📖 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding.”
—Proverbs 3:5 (NKJV)


There are moments in life when trusting God feels easy—and moments when it feels almost impossible. You pray, but don’t see answers yet. You try to do what’s right, but things don’t go as planned. You face situations that don’t make sense. You feel unsure about the future. You wonder why God allowed something difficult. This is where the Holy Spirit helps you trust God beyond what you can see.

He reminds you that God sees the whole picture.
He helps you surrender the need to understand everything.
He gives peace when answers don’t come right away.
He strengthens your faith when doubt creeps in.
He helps you hold onto God’s promises instead of fear.
He quiets anxious thoughts and replaces them with truth.
He teaches you to rest in God’s character, not your circumstances.

Trusting God doesn’t mean ignoring your questions. It means choosing faith while you wait for answers.

The Holy Spirit helps you lean on God instead of your own understanding—especially when life feels confusing or uncertain. And as you trust Him, your faith grows stronger, deeper, and more steady.


Talk About It:

  • What situation do you have the hardest time trusting God with right now?
  • How can the Holy Spirit help you release control and trust God more fully?

Prayer:

Holy Spirit, help me trust God with all my heart. When I don’t understand, give me peace.
When fear rises, remind me of God’s faithfulness. Teach me to lean on You and walk by faith, not by sight.
Amen.


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