When God Is Working Behind the Scenes

There are seasons when God’s work is obvious—and seasons when it feels invisible.

We love the moments when prayers are answered quickly, doors swing wide open, and the path forward is crystal clear. But more often than not, God chooses to work behind the scenes, shaping outcomes we can’t yet see and preparing hearts (including ours) for what’s coming next.

Scripture reminds us that “we walk by faith, not by sight.” That means trusting God even when the story doesn’t seem to be moving… or when it feels like nothing is happening at all.

But something is happening.

God’s Silence Is Not His Absence

When the Bible tells the story of Joseph, years pass between the dream and the fulfillment. Prison comes before the palace. Waiting comes before the promise.

God was never absent—He was active, arranging details Joseph couldn’t possibly orchestrate on his own.

The same is true for us.

If you’re in a season of waiting, uncertainty, or quiet obedience, it doesn’t mean God has forgotten you. It may mean He’s doing deeper work—aligning timing, refining character, and building faith that will last.

Faith Grows in the Unseen

Faith isn’t formed when everything makes sense. It’s formed when we choose to trust God without the full picture.

Behind the scenes, God may be:

• Protecting you from something you don’t yet understand

• Preparing opportunities that require patience

• Teaching you to depend on Him, not outcomes

These unseen moments often become the foundation for future testimony.

Stay Faithful in the Small Frames

At Alex Henry Ministries, we often talk about storytelling—how each frame matters, even the quiet ones. In the same way, every faithful step you take matters, even when it feels insignificant.

Prayer whispered.

Obedience chosen.

Hope held onto.

God uses it all.

So if this week feels quiet, trust that Heaven is not.

Keep walking. Keep believing. Keep showing up.

The story God is writing isn’t finished yet.