The Unchanging God Who Keeps His Promises

"For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself."
— Hebrews 6:13

In a world where circumstances shift and people often let us down, the idea of an unchanging God can feel almost too good to be true. But Scripture tells us clearly: God does not change. His word does not waver. His promises stand forever.

When God made His covenant with Abraham, He didn’t rely on anyone else to back it up. He swore by Himself—because there is no one greater, no name higher, and no power stronger than His own. That promise wasn’t just for Abraham. It’s a glimpse into God’s very character. He is faithful. He is constant. He is trustworthy.

Why This Matters Today

For those walking through recovery, facing personal struggles, or feeling the weight of life’s uncertainty, the immutability of God is more than a theological concept—it’s a lifeline. People change. Seasons change. Our emotions change. But God remains exactly who He says He is.

When temptation whispers, when doubt creeps in, when the road ahead feels impossible, we can anchor ourselves in the truth that God will not break His promises. The same God who spoke to Abraham still speaks today, offering hope and peace to anyone who will trust Him.

Standing on the Rock

Hebrews 6 reminds us that God’s promises are not empty words. They are backed by His very nature. He cannot lie. He cannot fail. When He says He will never leave you or forsake you, you can build your life on that foundation and know it will hold.

This is the heart of our ministry at Idle Hands Ministries—helping people discover the unshakable love of God and stand firm in His truth, no matter what storms come their way.

A Call to Trust

If you’ve been searching for stability in a world full of uncertainty, look to the One who has never changed and never will. His promises are as true for you as they were for Abraham thousands of years ago. All you have to do is take Him at His word.

About Idle Hands Ministries
Based in Midland, Texas, we walk alongside men and women in recovery, offering hope, healing, and discipleship rooted in the unchanging Word of God. Our doors and hearts are open to anyone seeking a fresh start and a firm foundation in Christ.