The God Who Specializes In Making A Way

THE GOD WHO SPECIALIZES IN MAKING A WAY

By Rev. Samuel Arimoro

Main Text: Isaiah 43:16-19

Supporting Texts: Exodus 14:21-22, John 14:6, Romans 8:28, Psalm 77:19

INTRODUCTION:

Life often presents us with what seem to be impossible situations—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 specialises 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.”

Today’s message is to inspire hope and renew faith in the God who still makes a way. 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

God’s specialty is showing up when all hope seems lost.

a) God opened the Red Sea for Israel (Exodus 14:21-22):

He created a dry path through the sea to deliver His people from bondage.

b) Nothing is too hard for God (Jeremiah 32:27):

There is no situation too complex or hopeless for Him to solve.

c) He brings water from the rock (Exodus 17:6):

Even in the wilderness, He provides in supernatural ways.

d) 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).

2. GOD MAKES A WAY THROUGH HIS SON JESUS

Jesus is not just a teacher or miracle worker—He is the Way Himself.

a) Jesus is the Way, the Truth, and the Life (John 14:6):

Salvation and every lasting answer is found in Him.

b) He reconciles us to the Father (2 Corinthians 5:18):

Through Jesus, we are brought into right standing with God.

c) He makes a way for victory over sin and death (1 Corinthians 15:57):

Christ triumphed over death so we could walk in freedom.

d) 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).

3. GOD MAKES A WAY THROUGH DIVINE INSTRUCTIONS

Sometimes the miracle is hidden in an instruction.

a) Obedience unlocks divine direction (Isaiah 30:21):

When we obey, God leads us on the right path.

b) Divine instructions may seem foolish but lead to wonders (2 Kings 5:10):

Naaman almost missed his healing because the instruction seemed too simple.

c) God’s ways are higher than ours (Isaiah 55:8-9):

His plans often surpass our understanding.

d) 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).

4. GOD MAKES A WAY IN THE WILDERNESS OF LIFE

Even in desolate and dry seasons, God shows His power.

a) He provides in the wilderness (Deuteronomy 2:7):

God sustained the Israelites for 40 years in the desert.

b) He brings streams in the desert (Isaiah 43:19):

New things emerge when God steps in.

c) Trials are opportunities for divine intervention (Romans 8:28):

God works all things for good to those who love Him.

d) 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.

PRAYER POINTS:

1. Lord, make a way for me where there seems to be no way.

2. Father, part every Red Sea before me and bring me into my breakthrough.

3. O Lord, open my eyes to divine instructions that lead to miracles.