Given by Don Henson
Trials and challenges in our lives should strengthen and encourage us, giving us hope and vision as we face more difficulties. We walk by faith every day by looking beyond immediate circumstances to the Kingdom, by being obedient, accepting God’s will and persevering .
Given by John Bennett
The word faith appears about 245 times in the Bible and offers us a lot of encouragement as we consider its application. One of the big questions we often face with faith is how we can build our own faith up. What strategies exist to help increase our faith?
Given by Clyde Kilough
Many of life’s experiences will test our faith, and Jesus identified four common causes of human tendencies that can cause our faith to falter. What can we do to ensure that faith controls the way we react to the tests that come?
Given by Brian Holman
Having faith is not always something we can easily grasp. We know we must have faith but how do we grow in it. This message focuses on how faith sits upon God's character and the need to grow in that character to grow in faith.
Given by Bill Johnson
The “Stockdale Paradox” deals with facing challenging human situations, while still retaining faith that we can prevail in the end regardless of the difficulties in front of us. When we face painful hurdles and harsh realities, how can we maintain a clear vision on the promise of eternal life He gives?
Given by Don Henson
Paul urged Timothy to “Fight the good fight of faith.” Why and how is faith a fight? Abraham’s example of faith in the face of the impossibility that God could fulfill His promises. He didn’t doubt God, but it doesn’t say Abraham didn’t need to struggle to maintain faith. We also fight the fight of faith by fleeing sinful behavior an...
Given by Greg Sargent
“Faith” is one of the most used words in the book of Galatians. A key verse reveals that God knew when preaching the gospel to Abraham that only by “faith” would all nations be made righteous. Did you know that most translators don’t realize the difference between “faith in” and “faith of?” Not understanding the difference could result in losing out on sal...
Given by John Foster
Jesus Christ told His disciples at least four times that they had little faith. There are lessons we can learn from those examples.
Given by Don Henson
In Matthew 8 there’s an interesting contrast. Jesus “marveled” at the “great faith” of a Roman centurion. Later (possibly on the same day) He chided His disciples for having “little” faith. We know that the disciples became apostles and also demonstrated “great” faith. How would Jesus describe our faith – great or little? And how can we grow from little faith to great faith? ...