Scripture with Purpose for Young People- Isaiah 43:19

Here’s a practical example to help understand-

Isaiah 43:19

Behold, I am doing a new thing! Do you not perceive it? I will even make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.

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Imagine you're on a challenging hike through a dense forest, and every direction seems like it's full of obstacles: thick underbrush, rocky paths, and seemingly endless trees blocking your way. Just when you're starting to feel lost and overwhelmed, you notice a clear, beautiful path that wasn't there before, leading you forward.

In Isaiah 43:19, God is saying that no matter how tough or uncertain things might seem—whether it’s feeling stressed about school, friendship troubles, or not knowing what the future holds—He’s working behind the scenes to create new opportunities and solutions. Like making a way in the wilderness, God is constantly at work, clearing paths where there seemed to be none and providing refreshment in the driest deserts of our lives.

This means trusting that even in difficult times, God is guiding you towards your own unique journey. It’s about having faith that He can turn challenges into opportunities, making a way for you to grow and thrive, just like that unexpected path through the wilderness.

It's a reminder to stay hopeful and open to the new things God is doing, even if you can’t see it immediately. His plans often unfold in ways that surprise and uplift us, just when we need it the most.

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