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Life often confronts us with questions that seem impossible to answer. Why did this happen? Why didn't God intervene? Why does the path forward remain unclear?

In this powerful message, we journey through the life of David—a man who was anointed by God yet spent years waiting, suffering, and wrestling with unanswered questions. From the fields of Bethlehem to the throne of Israel, David's story reminds us that faith is not always about receiving explanations. Sometimes it is about learning to trust God in the silence.

Drawing from Psalm 131, this sermon explores what it means to surrender burdens that are too heavy to carry, rest in God's presence like a child in a parent's arms, and find hope even when life doesn't make sense.

If you're facing disappointment, grief, uncertainty, or prayers that seem unanswered, this message offers a gentle invitation to stop striving for explanations and start resting in the faithfulness of God.

Key Scripture: Psalm 131

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