What if the little you have is exactly what God intends to use for something great?
When we feel inadequate or overwhelmed by our circumstances, it's easy to believe we have nothing meaningful to offer God. But God's power is never limited by our resources or abilities.
In this episode of the MY Devotional Podcast, Dr. Michael Youssef explores 1 Kings 17:8–16, where God sends Elijah to Zarephath during a devastating famine. There, Elijah encounters a desperate widow who has only enough flour and oil to prepare one final meal for herself and her son.
Despite the seemingly impossible circumstances, Elijah trusts God's promise that the widow's flour and oil will not run out. Through Elijah's obedience and the widow's limited resources, God demonstrates His extraordinary faithfulness.
Dr. Youssef reminds us that when God makes a plan, He also makes a way. Our responsibility is not to understand every detail but to trust His sovereignty and obey His Word.
If you're facing uncertainty, feeling inadequate, or wondering how God can use what little you have, this devotional will encourage you to trust His provision and follow Him faithfully.
Listen today and discover how God can turn your little into much for His glory.
Pray with me.
Father God, help me to respond in obedience like Elijah. Thank You that you can take what I have and transform it into something greater. I pray in the name of Jesus. Amen.
The voice you hear on the MY Devotional podcast is digitally generated with Dr. Youssef's permission. If today’s devotional stirred a question, burden, or need for prayer, you don’t have to walk through it alone.
🙏 Pastoral Care & Prayer Teams
Our trained prayer partners and pastoral care team are available to pray with you and offer Biblical support.
https://ltw.org/care
💬 Receive personal answers to your faith questions—anytime, day or night—at:
https://myfaithassistant.com
If you’ve been blessed by this podcast, please consider a tax-deductible donation to help extend this ministry—so another person can be encouraged, prayed for, and pointed to Christ.
❤️ Support Leading The Way:
https://www.ltw.org/donate