Trust

Autumn Term B

Trust

Parable/story focus: Centurion’s servant

Matthew 8 v 5-13

Psalm 13:5

But I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation. Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.

Isaiah 26:3-4

You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.

 Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.

Psalm 37:5

Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

Ernest Hemingway