Prophetic Scripture:
(Isaiah 43:16-19) - Isaiah portrays Christ as The Messiah, The Anointed One,
Our Righteous Prince
16 Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in
the sea, and a path in the mighty waters; 17 Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse,
the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they
are extinct, they are quenched as tow. 18 Remember ye not the former things, neither
consider the things of old. 19 Behold (Look), I will do a new
thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way (road,
a course, journey, path, to tread, to walk, also means your moral character)
in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
Life often presents us with what seem
to be impossible situations or moments when there appears to be no solution, no
escape, and no future. In those times, we are reminded that we serve a God who specializes
in making a way where there seems to be none. He does not need human logic or
natural possibilities to act; He operates in the supernatural realm and always
shows up in His power and glory.
Isaiah 43 reminds us that God is the One who makes a
way in the sea and a path in the mighty waters. He is not intimidated by closed
doors, dry seasons, or barren lands. Instead, He uses them as platforms to
reveal His faithfulness and might.
When men say it is over, God says, “I
am doing a new thing.”
I’ve come to you with a message to
inspire hope and renew your faith in the God who still makes a way. For
the topic I would like to use “The God Who Specializes!!!”
Listen people, no matter what obstacle
stands before you, believe that God is already working behind the scenes to
create a path for your breakthrough.
1. GOD MAKES A WAY IN IMPOSSIBLE
SITUATIONS: How
many know that’s God’s specialty……. showing up when all hope seems to be lost.
What better example for us to use than
(Exodus 14:21-22):
God opened the Red Sea for Israel
He created a dry path through the sea to deliver His people from
bondage.
The crossing of the Red Sea is one of
Scripture’s most powerful archetypes. It’s not just history—it’s a spiritual
pattern God repeats in the lives of His people.
A.
It
typifies: Deliverance from Bondage
The most obvious
typology:
Egypt = bondage, oppression, the old life.
Red Sea = the barrier between bondage and freedom.
Crossing = God’s supernatural deliverance.
It shows that:
- God doesn’t just improve
your old life—He brings you out of it.
- When God delivers, He does it in
a way that your enemies cannot follow.
B.
God
Making a Way Where There Is No Way. The Red Sea represents:
The impossible situation:
- The place where human ability
ends.
- The moment God reveals Himself as
Way-Maker.
This is why the Psalmist says: “Your
way was through the sea, Your path through the great waters.” (Psalm 77:19).
Talking about Transition into Identity:
Israel left Egypt as slaves.
They crossed the sea as sons and daughters of God.
The Red Sea typifies:
- The shift from slave
consciousness to sonship consciousness.
- Leaving behind the internal
Egypt—fear, shame, limitation.
- Entering the wilderness classroom
where identity is formed.
We as sons must form into Christ:
·
Romans
8:14 For as many as are led by the Spirit
of God, they are the sons of God.
·
Galatians
3:26 For ye are all the children (sons) of God by
faith in Christ Jesus.
The opening of the Red Sea typifies
God’s power to deliver, transform, and lead His people into a new identity by
making a supernatural way where none existed.
1. Nothing is too hard for God:
(Jeremiah 32:27): Behold, I am the LORD, the God of
all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?
There is no situation too complex or
hopeless for Him to solve. This isn’t just a statement; it’s a revelation of
God’s nature.
We see here God Is confronting human limitation.
Jeremiah is in prison (Jeremiah 37)
Jerusalem is under siege (2nd
Kings 25:1-4; Jeremiah 29:1-2)
The situation looks hopeless. But how
many know God doesn’t deny the crisis—He overrides it.
2. Look, it’s in times like these
when:
• God speaks into the moment when
human strength collapses.
• The divine voice interrupts despair.
• The shift is made from natural sight
to spiritual sight.
God is saying: to you today to your
situation whatever you may face and is facing. “I Am the God Who Specializes!”
“Your impossibility is My
opportunity.”
Look, just like the
Red Sea situation I
just mentioned, this verse has the same spiritual pattern in a different story.
(Jeremiah 32:27): Behold, I am the LORD, the God of
all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?
• Red Sea: no way forward
• Jeremiah: No way out
But God says: “Watch Me.”
Both moments reveal the same truth. God
specializes in situations where the natural mind sees no solution.
3. Jeremiah 32:27: “God as
the God of All Flesh”, means:
• No human system can block Him.
• No earthly authority can overrule
Him.
• No physical limitation can restrain
Him.
• No circumstance is outside His
jurisdiction.
It’s a declaration of total
sovereignty, to whom, the Sons of God.
Ephesians
1:19:
And what is the exceeding
greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his
mighty power.
Power- is the ability, strength, privilege,
authority and even jurisdiction to tread (trample),
meaning a path, to crush or stomp with the feet; or even hit with a
single blow, strike or sting (as a scorpion), on Serpents (Satan;
imps); and over all the Power (dunamis) [force, miraculous power,
miracle working ability] of the enemy (adversary; devil)
and nothing shall be any means hurt us! Meaning, God will enable us to become super-humans
in a time of need.
·
1st
John 4:17:
Greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
4. The last part of Jeremiah 32:27
Calls You into Agreement with God’s Possibility:
This verse is a confrontation with the
inner Egypt—the part of us that believes:
• “This is too big.”
• “This can’t change.”
• “It’s too late.”
• “I don’t see a way.”
God answers those thoughts with a
question that dismantles them: “Is anything too hard for Me?” Now let
that sink in people of God!
It’s not a question for information,
nor is it a question for transformation.
Just that statement
right there……Is
an Invitation to Faith That Acts.
In the chapter, God tells Jeremiah to
buy land in a city about to be destroyed.
Why? Because faith acts on what God
says, not what circumstances show.
The verse typifies:
• Prophetic obedience.
• Investing in God’s promise even when
the present looks opposite.
• Acting as if restoration is
guaranteed.
Is anything too hard for our God who
specializes? It reveals God’s heart for restoration. The
whole chapter of Jeremiah is about judgment and restoration.
God says:
• “I will gather them.”
• “I will give them one heart.”
• “I will plant them.”
• “I will rejoice over them.”
So, when He says, “Is anything too
hard for Me?” He’s not just talking about power—He’s talking about His
commitment to redeem, restore, and rebuild.
In one sentence, Jeremiah 32:27 is God’s
declaration that no circumstance, no enemy, no system, and no limitation can
stop His power, His promises, or His plans for His people.
Remember, our God Specializes!
·
He
brings water from the rock (Exodus 17:6): Even in the wilderness, He provides
in supernatural ways.
·
He
turns closed doors into divine access (Revelation 3:8): When God opens a door,
no one can shut it.
Biblical Example: At the Red Sea,
Israel saw no escape from Pharaoh’s army—yet God parted the waters and made a
way (Exodus 14:13-22).
5. GOD MAKES A WAY THROUGH HIS SON
JESUS who is not just a teacher or miracle worker—He is the Way Himself.
·
Jesus
is the Way, the Truth, and the Life (John 14:6): Salvation and every lasting
answer is found in Him.
·
He
reconciles us to the Father (2nd Corinthians 5:18): Through Jesus, we are
brought into right standing with God.
·
He
makes a way for victory over sin and death (1 Corinthians 15:57): Christ
triumphed over death so we could walk in freedom.
·
Through
Christ, we have access to grace and mercy (Hebrews 4:16): We approach God boldly and find help in time
of need. Biblical Example: The death and resurrection of Jesus removed every
barrier between man and God, becoming the new and living way (Hebrews
10:19-20).
6. GOD MAKES A WAY THROUGH DIVINE
INSTRUCTIONS Sometimes the
miracle is hidden in an instruction.
·
Obedience
unlocks divine direction (Isaiah 30:21): When we obey, God leads us on the
right path.
·
Divine
instructions may seem foolish but lead to wonders (2nd Kings 5:10): Naaman
almost missed his healing because the instruction seemed too simple.
·
God’s
ways are higher than ours (Isaiah 55:8-9): His plans often surpass our
understanding.
·
He
reveals the way to those who seek Him (Proverbs 3:5-6): Trusting God leads to
the right direction in life. Biblical Example: Jesus told Peter to cast
the net on the right side of the boat, and it brought a great catch (John
21:6).
7. GOD MAKES A WAY IN THE WILDERNESS
OF LIFE: Even in desolate and dry seasons, God shows His power.
·
He
provides in the wilderness (Deuteronomy 2:7): God sustained the Israelites for
40 years in the desert.
·
He
brings streams in the desert (Isaiah 43:19): New things emerge when God steps
in.
·
Trials
are opportunities for divine intervention (Romans 8:28): God works all things
for good to those who love Him.
·
He
does not abandon His people (Psalm 94:14): His presence is our comfort in
difficult times. Biblical Example: Hagar found a well in the wilderness
when she thought all hope was lost (Genesis 21:15-19).
CONCLUSION: Whatever roadblock,
wilderness, or impossibility you may be facing, remember that God is not
limited by your circumstances. He has the power, the wisdom, and the resources
to make a way where there is no way. Trust in His timing, follow His leading,
and rest in His promises. He has done it before, and He will do it again. He is
the same yesterday, today, and forever. No matter how difficult the path ahead
seems, there is a way—because God is the Way-Maker.
CLAP YOUR HANDS AND PRAISE THE
LORD!!!!
Assistant Pastor Jackie Burton