Sunday - 25 May 2025
[Series] PSALMS: SONGS FOR THE JOURNEY
[Message] Part 3: WHO KNOWS BEST?
Psalm 19, Jeremiah 17:9, Isaiah 45:18, Isaiah 42:5-6
Pastor Pablo Morales

MAIN IDEA:
Standing at a

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in life brings with it many voices and opinions that want to
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you. Yet, God calls you to trust Him and His
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more than your own heart or the opinions of men. God knows best. Always.

INTRODUCTION:

  1. Abraham is known as the Father of
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    . When he was standing at a crossroads in life, God invited Abraham to look at the sky and trust Him with his
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    .
  2. Under the same sky as Abraham, King
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    faced many crossroads in His life. He learned as well to look at the
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    to seek direction from God. He wrote Psalm 19 as a result.
  3. The foundational question when standing at a crossroads in life is, “Who knows
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    ?”

A. WHEN STANDING AT THE CROSSROADS, LOOK UP!

  1. The
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    Knows Best! If He designed the
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    , He is more than capable of leading you.
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    : The universe knows best; the expert knows best.

B. WHEN STANDING AT THE CROSSROADS, LOOK DOWN!

  1. God’s
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    Knows Best! His Word is the most reliable and trustworthy
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    .
  2. Distortions to Overcome: The Bible is an ancient
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    ; the Bible is irrelevant.

C. WHEN STANDING AT THE CROSSROADS, LOOK INSIDE!

  1. The
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    Knows best! He will guide you into all
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    .
  2. Distortion to Overcome: My
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    know best.

D. PERSONAL QUESTION

Who knows

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?

Conclusion:
When facing important

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about your
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, rely primarily on
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, His
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, and His
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. Do not give in to your deceptive
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, or the loud
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of people who contradict God and His Word. God knows best. Always.

Helpful Links:
Interview with Astronaut Colonel Jeffrey Williams: https://youtu.be/24R3Cg9V3qE?si=wKGBHHKbUfJRwZ5M
Documentary: The Privileged Planet: https://youtu.be/JnWyPIzTOTw?si=0P_bdQa4sOgtoRqh
NASA: Views of the Universe from Hubble Telescope: https://youtu.be/Y_plhk1FUQA?si=7w8ADUrV_VgdGA61
Stephen Meyer The history of the Big Bang Theory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_AeA4fMHhI&t=2432s
Science and Bible: New challenges to Big Bang Theory: https://youtu.be/SgSITin3obc?si=woIftuGtFphMrBbV
Science and Religion: Interview Berlinski, Meyer, and Orr: https://youtu.be/jbED8OW6t7o?si=mH1kVzMiWPbFiahJ
Testimony—Dr. Rosaria Butterfield-From Lesbian Activist to Jesus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJc0McjBo3o
Testimony—Walt Heyer-From Transgender to Jesus: https://youtu.be/-Kx7aWgOMUM?si=8FcKA6WycC_Nq86n
Testimony – Dr. Michael Guillen-Atheist Scientist to Jesus: https://youtu.be/XM7eoSuNoZQ?si=MGyGX7w8SY4EouG3
Understanding the Fine Tuning of the Universe: https://youtu.be/EE76nwimuT0?si=Hj0wFhA7wwGU5RjF

For reflection and LIFE Group facilitation:


  1. REFLECTION
    In this study God is inviting you to rely on Him more than any other voice in your life.

    Let’s explore how this study connects with your life.
    A. What is one key insight that you gained from this study?

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  2. GET DEEPER
    A. Which one of these sources have you used to guide your decisions?

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    The Horoscope (believing the stars can guide me to a good future).
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    Transcendental Meditation (believing that becoming one with the universe will guide me).
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    Spirits (believing that spirit guides can lead me to a good outcome)
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    Friends (believing that friends who contradict God can guide me to a better future than God).
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    Experts (believing that people who contradict God can guide me to a better future than God).
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    God (believing that He created me and has a plan for my life).
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    Other

B. Which one of these views about the Bible can you identify with the most?

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The Bible is a myth: It is just like other ancient religious books.
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The Bible is irrelevant: It is antiquated, and it does not apply to my modern life.
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The Bible is unreliable: It is full of errors, and it has been corrupted throughout the centuries.
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The Bible is trustworthy: It is God’s word, and I can trust it as the lamp for my path.

C. Which one of these convictions do you truly believe?

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Feelings: I must listen to my true self and follow my heart, even if it goes against what God says.
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Self-reliance: No one can be trusted; I must trust only on myself.
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Holy Spirit: The most reliable source of guidance and dependance is my relationship with
the Holy Spirit. He will always lead me into all truth. He knows best.


3. DISCOVER
Read Isaiah 42:5-6a out loud.
5 This is what God the LORD says— the Creator of the heavens, who stretches them out, who spreads out the earth with all that springs from it, who gives breath to its people, and life to those who walk on it: 6 “I, the LORD, have called you in righteousness; I will take hold of your hand.”

Based on this study, what is keeping you from following God and obeying Him at the Crossroads?

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4. GROUP PRAYER

  1. Thank God for creating you and for having a purpose for your life.
  2. Ask the Holy Spirit to guide you into all truth and submit to His leading.
  3. Tell God that you will follow Him and His Word more than your feelings or other people’s voices.
  4. Confess to God any fears or lies that you have been believing based on today’s