“Without faith it is impossible to please God” we are told in Hebrews 11:6. We see from the gospels that Jesus often challenged His disciples concerning their faith. He on occasion rebuked them for hardness of heart and unbelief. He chided them for a lack of faith or having short bursts of faith. He encouraged them to increase their faith. People have differing ideas on how to acquire and grow their faith. If we want to see results like the Jesus’ disciples and the early church we will need to acquire faith the Bible way.
Noise. It can drown out everything including God’s voice in our lives. Sometimes it’s our own voice, venting in anger or retaliation. “Fools vent...
In what is often called “the Sermon on the Mount” Jesus draws an amazing picture of what the life of a believer should look...
Watch and pray. Jesus’ call to prayer is a serious exhortation, but not a religious exercise. He taught His disciples to pray with persistence,...