Oh.

He transmutes.

So He can turn water to wine.

He can turn our grief into, um, into praise, into rejoicing, and that's the model that we see in the Psalms, that you put it down.

You put the heavy things down, and then that is transformed and turned into beautiful, uh, beauty for ashes.

So first we have this God inviting us to bring our distress to Him, so important for us to do that.

We come, and then, um, when we bring our distress to Him, we need to have that honest expression.

If, if it's okay with you, I would just love... because you are one who is living the truth and teaching the truth to others in such a profound way, could you share your testimony with us as we finish today?

And we think, I don't have the book.

Yeah.

Just tell me how it's all going to work out.

But that doesn't require faith.

That's the point.

If we knew what was going to happen, it wouldn't be that hard to trust.

It wouldn't be that hard to have faith.

Janae, if you could maybe wrap us up here by speaking to those who are maybe in their car or thinking it's never going to happen for me or maybe there's some in a dark room praying that the lord will come through for them and we've already seen the lord seems to push us way past our comfort zones what would you say to those listeners who are in moments where you also have been

I was looking for the blessings of the fathers.

That's right.

And he's not talking about his biological father in this case.

And he talks about how his fathers had turned from these promises and that they had turned to these other gods.

Martin Luther said, "...anything on which your heart relies and depends, I say, that is really your God." Calvin said, the heart is a perpetual idol factory.

We're constantly creating idols.

This is where Abraham found himself.

Yeah.