Why we often Get Disappointed

1. Unrealistic expectations
2. Mistaken priorities
3. Limited Perspective

How to Deal with Disappoinment. We need to T. R. U .S.T.

Turn to him in prayer

Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:6‭-‬7

The Lord replies, “I have seen violence done to the helpless, and I have heard the groans of the poor. Now I will rise up to rescue them, as they have longed for me to do.”

Psalms 12:5

Rest on God’s promises

For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord . “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.

Jeremiah 29:11

And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.

Romans 8:28

Understand God’s purpose

We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.

Romans 5:3‭-‬5

Seek God’s power

I Can Do All Things Through Christ who Strengthens Me

Philippians 4:13

Thank God for Providing

Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

The Bottom Line

Trusting Jesus never disappoints, but trusting others always does.

Memory Verse

And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus

Philippians 4:19