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All Is Well, Even If Things Aren't Right

A Study Guide to Pastor Paul Brady's Message |  10AM Service  |  31 May 2026 |Start time 1:34:45

Begin the video at 1:34:45 for the Message

MESSAGE SUMMARY

Faith does not require pretending that everything on earth is right. Pastor Paul distinguishes between God's finished, settled reality and the circumstances that still need to change, calling believers to take their post, speak shalom and bring Heaven's reality to bear through prayer, faith and delegated authority.

Key Scriptures: Revelation 22:13; Isaiah 46:10; Psalm 115:16; Genesis 1:26-28; Matthew 6:10; Matthew 28:18-19; Luke 10:19; Ephesians 2:6; 2 Corinthians 5:20

1. Look at God Before You Look at the Problem

God is not pacing Heaven wondering how events will turn out. He sees the finished picture. Pastor Paul begins by establishing God's sovereignty, faithfulness and settled victory before addressing what is wrong on earth.

"With God, all is well."

2. Name, What Is Not Right, Honestly

Calling something wrong is not unbelief. Faith is not denial. The starting point of change is to recognize the gap between what is happening and what Heaven says should be.

"To be honest is not unbelief. It is the starting point of change."

3. Your Circumstance Is Not the Final Word

The Shunammite woman's declaration becomes a picture of speaking shalom over a situation that still needs change. Circumstances may be real, but they do not have final authority.

"Your circumstance is not the final word."

4. Pray 'On Earth as It Is in Heaven' With Precision

Pastor Paul urges believers to make Matthew 6:10 specific rather than ritualistic. Prayer applies Heaven's will to concrete areas of life rather than passively accepting the status quo.

"We must make this specific: that it is on earth as it is in Heaven."

5. Take Your Post

Believers are described as ambassadors, seated with Christ and entrusted with authority. Pastor Paul closes by commissioning the Church not to be passive observers but to stand in covenant and cooperate with God.

"I am not a passive observer. I am an enforcer of Heaven's reality."

THINK ABOUT IT

• Can you acknowledge what is not right without allowing it to become your final word?

• What does Heaven's will say about the situation you are facing?

• Where do you need to stop observing passively and take your post in prayer and faith?

PUT IT INTO PRACTICE

Name the situation honestly, then establish your heart in what God has said. Pray Matthew 6:10 specifically over the area, speak shalom rather than surrender, and remain at your post without allowing circumstances to write the conclusion.

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AUDIO BITES

FROM "ALL IS WELL, EVEN IF THINGS AREN'T RIGHT"

Be honest

You must settle eternity first

Shalom is a position

Use your words, with faith, to establish covenant

God is not worried

Set up for success

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