Jesus was faced with a man who doubts whether Jesus can heal his son who is possessed by an evil spirit. The man begged Jesus to take pity on them. How did Jesus respond to this man? The father immediately clutched the words of Jesus as a drowning person clutches a life buoy. Jesus said that faith is the door that unlocks every possibility in life. Notice how the man acknowledged that at some level he believed, although he also recognised how imperfect his faith was.…
Jesus was faced with a man who doubts whether Jesus can heal his son who is possessed by an evil spirit. The man begged Jesus to take pity on them. How did Jesus respond to this man? The father immediately clutched the words of Jesus as a drowning person clutches a life buoy. Jesus said that faith is the door that unlocks every possibility in life. Notice how the man acknowledged that at some level he believed, although he also recognised how imperfect his faith was.…
Scripture ‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for the one who believes.” Right away the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe! Help me overc……
In the 1990s, there was a band, five o’clock people, a fully-acoustic, coffee-house ensemble that popped up in Portland, Oregon. One of their songs titled “Lunar” describes the difficult pursuit of faith as “a lunar endeavor” wherein we constantly grasp for daylight but end up with fistfuls of night. It’s a gut-wrenching, yet apt description of our pursuit of faith.…
Faith is vital to intimacy with God. It is impossible to please God with faith. It is not possible to grow closer to God without trusting in Him completely.…
Faith is vital to intimacy with God. It is impossible to please God with faith. It is not possible to grow closer to God without trusting in Him completely.…
Faith is vital to intimacy with God. You cannot please God with faith. There are great possibilities available to people who walk closely with God by faith.…