What is faith? It's our confidence in God, the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen (Hebrews 11:1). It's NOT given automatically when we accept Jesus as our Savior. We can't get it by mimicking the words and actions of others OR reciting positive words. Faith comes from studying the Bible to … Continue reading I Believe It!
Romans 10:17
Our Attitude
We have faith in things every day—we sit on a chair having no fear it will break. But do we have faith in God to be our Lord? Romans 10:17 says that faith comes by hearing the Word of God, which means we need to study the Scriptures to know God and develop a relationship … Continue reading Our Attitude
Because He is True
We can't build a relationship with someone we've only heard about, and we can't put our hope and faith in Jesus when we're only going by what others say about Him. We need to study the Bible to know Jesus because the words, though written by men, are inspired by God, and they are His … Continue reading Because He is True
Faith Isn’t Magic
Faith is the confidence we have in God; it's understanding who He is and what He has done for us so that we can put our lives into His hands and trust Him. Faith isn't a magic formula; we can only get it by reading the Bible and knowing Him in a very personal way. … Continue reading Faith Isn’t Magic
When Our Faith Speaks Out
The best way to know God is to study the Bible and let the words within the pages feed our soul. The more we study, the more real God becomes to us and the greater our faith in Him grows. As He becomes part of our lives, we are able to be who God has … Continue reading When Our Faith Speaks Out