Min. Trevor Banks | Midweek Manna 7PM 06/17/26

Main message: Even when bad days seem to outweigh good ones, acknowledge your pain, remember God's past faithfulness, and persevere in hope—God will turn things around and the present suffering cannot compare with the glory to come.

Key points:

• Admit your hurt: feeling weary, angry, or struggling is human and not a weakness.
• Suffering is communal—"all creation" groans together—so you are not alone in your struggle.
• Facts (what God has done) can steady you when feelings short‑circuit hope; recall past deliverance.
• Wait on the Lord and keep "pushing" through the pain; new life and restoration are coming.
• The resurrection of Jesus is the model and guarantee that you cannot be kept down forever.

Scriptures mentioned: Romans 8:18-19, Romans 8:28, Matthew 6:26, Matthew 6:30, (Matthew 28:20 quoted)