The Robert J. Morgan Podcast

#290 - If I'm Bereaved, I Am Bereaved - Genesis 43:14

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Oct 10, 2025
Explore the transformative power of surrendering control when faced with impossible challenges. Robert J. Morgan delves into biblical stories, especially Jacob's journey, highlighting his struggles with grief and family dynamics. Discover how resignation can lead to divine restoration and the significance of trusting God's plan. Through personal anecdotes and historical examples, listeners learn the profound impact of letting go and embracing faith in the face of life's trials.
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INSIGHT

Surrender Frees Us For God's Work

  • Letting go and letting God means transferring control of situations beyond our power to God's sovereign care.
  • It frees us to pray faithfully without panic while God begins to work in those circumstances.
ADVICE

Actively Entrust Worries To God

  • Cast all your anxieties on God and then act according to his wisdom when he gives it.
  • Pray, study Scripture, and obey guidance rather than waiting passively for intervention.
ANECDOTE

Jacob's Moment Of Resignation

  • Jacob reached a point where he said, "If I am bereaved, I am bereaved," releasing control over Benjamin's safety.
  • That raw resignation opened the way for God's intervention and eventual family restoration.
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