Trusting in God’s Unseen Plan - 1 Corinthians 2:9
“But, as it is written, ‘What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him’” – 1 Corinthians 2:9
This verse is a powerful reminder of the unimaginable blessings and promises that God has in store for those who love Him. Often, we limit ourselves by only seeing what’s directly in front of us—our current circumstances, struggles, or dreams. But here, Paul echoes a message that transcends human understanding: the future God has planned for His people is beyond our wildest dreams.
When we think of "what no eye has seen" or "ear heard," it's easy to assume this is about material wealth or earthly success, but the truth goes much deeper. The fullness of God's blessings includes spiritual richness, peace, joy, and eternal life—things that surpass anything this world can offer.
Reflection:
- What areas of your life are you finding it hard to trust God with?
- Are there dreams or desires you feel might be too far out of reach?
Today, rest in the fact that God’s plans are far greater than anything you could ever imagine. His love is a promise that goes beyond this world’s limitations. When we place our love and trust in Him, we position ourselves to experience divine blessings that stretch beyond what we can see or comprehend.
Prayer: Lord, thank You for the promise of things greater than I can imagine. Help me to trust in Your plan for my life, knowing that Your blessings and love go beyond my understanding. Teach me to walk by faith and not by sight, and to rest in the hope You have prepared for those who love You. Amen.
17 comments
Good morning, can you please pray over me? I have been feeling down the last few weeks. Feeling sad about life. Nothing really in particular. Just worn out and know Satan has been working overtime to get in my head. And my daughter who has a hurt back.
Deeann Pulliam
2 Corinthians 5:7
“For we live by faith, not by sight”
Loved how you guys put that in at the end, one of my favorite versus!
Braden Tuning
Thank you for the amazing messages and products. I request prayers be delivered up for my family and friends that are battling cancer. God Bless Everyone!
Timothy Clark
Please My family just lost my nephew. He was hit on a hwy and he was by foot. He was about to turn 19. Nothing is being done to the person who hit him and my family is broken. They can’t stay where it happened it’s too painful . But where and what God has for them. Only God knows
Please pray for my brothers family 😭🙏🏼
They need so much right now.
God bless
Janet
I ask for prayers for healing. I recently did an agility test for a job and got slightly injured in my calf and achilles tendon. I have another agility test this Saturday and Sunday Oct 26/27 2024 and ask for prayers for healing to accomplish this agility test so I can transfer over and continue to do the job I do but in a different department. The test is pretty grueling. Any prayers will help. Thank you all and God bless
Keola
Currently going out of my comfort zone, trusting in God’s plan. Thanks for posting!
Paul McVeigh
What a simple yet beautiful and encouraging TRUTH in this devotional. So glad I read this to start my week.
Madi Utz
Amen.
What a necessary reminder 🧎🏾♀️➡️🌻🥰
Sunshine Fordham
Thank you so much! I needed this today! <3
Danielle
So thankful for His Word, His Truth, His Forgiveness, His Strength and His Love! Thank you for the unexpected reminder of God’s plan for MY LIFE! You Rock Holstrength!!!!
Tammy Stephens
I love these messages! Thank you for sharing it with me. I would like you to pray for me, for abundance for my health for my children. Thank you!
Adrian inneckën
Amen
Ian
Amen
Ian
Hi, I want to thank God for speaking to me through this verse. I’ve been falling short to our father, and not walking all the way in faith, please pray for me ty, and stay blessed
Hector Perez
My husband and I were literally just having a conversation… we want to work full time for the LORD our GOD. Pursuing Him and serving Him full time. We no longer want to work a 40 hour a week for someone else who doesn’t value His Word or way. And I said, “We have to pray as a family.” I opened my email and this popped into my inbox. GOD is speaking to us through the Holstrength ministry. Keep up the great work Holstrength! We appreciate your sharing the Word of GOD with the world. Thank you.
R. Boudreau
Pray for me for God’s protection around me.
Jeremy Anthony Johnson
Please takes these fears and demons that I have running through my head. Help me to learn how to live in peace!
Jorge Villalobos
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