First Baptist Church, Lagrange, Georgia

Understanding that God is for us, not against us, is a transformative truth that impacts every aspect of our spiritual journey. Rather than seeing God as a harsh judge waiting for us to fail, we can embrace the reality that He actively supports and cheers us on. This truth is beautifully illustrated in Psalm 56, where David declares his confidence in God's support even amid great distress.God demonstrates His support through three key promises: He provides for all our needs according to His riches in Christ Jesus, empowers us to overcome sin and temptation, and carries us through life's difficulties. No temptation is too great to overcome, and He gives strength to the weary and power to the weak. Even in our darkest moments, God is working all things together for our good.This understanding revolutionizes our relationship with God, shifting our focus from performance-based acceptance to grace-based love. When we truly grasp that God is for us, we can approach Him with confidence, knowing that His love and sup