Faith

"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." (Hebrews 11:1).

Here's to Casting Your Net on the Other Side—Part 1
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Here's to Casting Your Net on the Other Side—Part 1

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From Sap to Syrup

Using the analogy of the process of turning sap into syrup, Mr. McClain goes through our spiritual transformation. Using God's spirit in our lives we can be changed into the final product God has in mind for us.
We Won't Fail With God
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We Won't Fail With God

Just Pray and Pay? The Seven "P's" of God's Church
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Just Pray and Pay? The Seven "P's" of God's Church

Have you thought about what the cynical phrase "pray and pay" means? What are the true responsibilities of God's people in the Church?
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Procrastination

We live in a society obsessed with time, filling every moment when we schedule our day. Do we have spiritual procrastination with our relationship with God?
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Save Me!

When we are suffering through a trial, oftentimes we look for someone to save us. Mr. Elliott discusses the One who saves us and what He saves us from.
Beautiful In Its Time
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Beautiful In Its Time

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Contentment That Search Inside Us for "It"

We live in a world full of riches to desire and material wants. Mr. Apartian shows ultimately how fulfillment only comes from God.
Uma jovem orando.
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When It Seems God Doesn't Hear or Answer

Few attitudes are more disheartening and destructive to faith than the notion that God doesn't hear our prayers, doesn't answer or doesn't care. It is easy to come to such conclusions when God doesn't respond when or how we want.
Uma mulher com uma Bíblia no colo.
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Is Belief All That's Required for Salvation?

Is belief all that God requires of us for salvation?
Um homem lendo uma Bíblia.
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How Faith Empowers Obedience - and More Faith

In the book of Hebrews, disobedience is equated with disbelief (Hebrews 3:18-19). How are these two are so closely related?
Um homem sentado em um banco.
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Growing in Faith

God expects us to grow in faith, and he tells us it is impossible to please Him without it. So how can we grow in faith? Scripture gives us several keys to building and growing in faith. What are they...
Um jovem olhando pela janela.
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Enemies of Faith

Have you ever wondered why we don't see more evidence of faith?
Uma Bíblia em uma mesa.
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Our Faith in Christ or His Faith Within Us?

Many newer translations of the Bible render certain verses written by the apostle Paul to say that we are to live by our faith IN Christ - whereas the earlier King James Version translated these to say that we must...
Artist illustration of David and Goliath fighting.
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Examples of Living Faith

An excellent way to understand the meaning of faith is to consider the examples of the Bible - men and women who trusted and obeyed God, placing their lives in His hands. Who were they, and what can we learn...
Uma mulher sentada perto de uma massa de água.
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Many of the Wonderful Things That Happen Through Faith

Faith is vital to the entire Christian life - from first understanding who God is up through salvation and eternal life.
Uma Bíblia aberta sobre uma mesa.
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The Book of James: An "Epistle of Straw"?

Martin Luther, founder of the Protestant Reformation, referred to the book of James as an "epistle of straw."
Uma Bíblia sobre uma pilha de papéis.
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Faith Puts the Law on "Firmer Footing"

A comment by the apostle Paul that many lift out of context and misinterpret is Romans 3:28: "Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the deeds of the law."
Uma pessoa sentada em um banco vendo o pôr do sol.
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The Meaning of the Word "Faith"

Many people think of "faith" as either a feeling or a collection of ideas that represent one's convictions. Although both of these concepts involve elements of faith, the full definition is much broader.
Uma mulher em pé vendo um trem passando.
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What Is Faith?

Since most people don't read the Bible, they know little about God. Many aren't even sure whether God is real. What about you? What kind of faith do you have? Do you want to have more? Do you understand what...