Let Go and Let God Handle It | Joel Osteen on Trusting God’s Timing

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There are some situations that only God can change. Instead of forcing things to happen, trust Him to work everything out for your good. 🛎 Subscribe to receive weekly messages of hope, encouragement, and inspiration from Joel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvxWyn4rfcI2H9APhfUIB1Q?sub_confirmation=1 Follow #JoelOsteen on social X: https://twitter.com/joelosteen Instagram: https://instagram.com/joelosteen Facebook: https://facebook.com/joelosteen TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joelosteen Thank you for your generosity! To give, visit https://joelosteen.com/give 00:00 - Joel Osteen Opens with Humor and Encouragement A light-hearted start sets the tone for a powerful message about faith and trusting God. 01:00 - Leave It Alone: Stop Forcing, Start Trusting Joel introduces the core theme — letting go of control and trusting God's divine timing. 03:06 - When Faith Means Doing Nothing Discover why stepping back isn't weakness — it's a bold move of faith that invites God's power. 05:16 - Parable of the Weeds: Let God Handle the Unfair A deep dive into Matthew 13, showing how to deal with life’s “weeds” — problems you didn’t plant. 10:16 - Stand Still and See God's Salvation Learn from the Israelites at the Red Sea: sometimes God says the strategy is stillness. 14:29 - Pressure to Act vs. Power in Peace When urgency strikes, Joel reminds us that faith rests — it doesn’t rush. 17:52 - A Parent’s Testimony: Trusting God with a Prodigal Son A moving real-life story of a child gone astray and how God restored him. 20:08 - Don’t Fight Every Battle: Not Every Weed Is Yours to Pull The enemy tries to distract you with battles that don't belong to you. Learn to walk away. 22:50 - Critics, Opposition & Staying Focused on Your Purpose Joel shares how he handled public criticism without losing peace or purpose. 24:34 - Closing Encouragement: The Harvest Is Greater Than You Think God's timing is perfect. Let go, trust Him, and watch your harvest exceed expectations.