Faith Christianity is often called a religion. More properly it is called a “faith.” We often speak of the Christian faith. It is called a faith because there is a body of knowledge that is affirmed or believed by its adherents. It is also called a faith because the virtue of faith is central to […]
“Faith vs. fear – what does the Bible say?”… “Faith vs. fear?”…Faith and fear cannot exist together. Faith is described in Hebrews 11:1as being “Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see..” It is an absolute belief that God is constantly working […]
“Why is faith without works dead?”……In his epistle, James makes the statement "For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also" (James 2:26). Faith without works is dead faith because the lack of works reveals an unchanged life or a spiritually dead heart. There are many Scriptures that […]
What is faith Faith is nothing more than the instrument to receive our salvation. Nowhere i Scripture will we find that we are justified on account of our faith. …The Scripture says that we are justified by faith. …Faith is nothing but the channel by which this righteousness of God in Christ becomes ours. It […]
You Too Can Learn to Walk on Water!…Ever thought deeply about that story in the Bible where Jesus asks Peter to walk on water? I mean, that's hard core, right? How could Jesus ask Peter to do that? Doesn't He understand physics? Sure, but it's not about physics. It's about obedience. When Jesus says "follow […]
“How can I increase my faith?”……All Christians want, or should want, to increase their faith. But those who have given their lives to Christ have come to realize that success does not come from our own human attempts; we always fail. (1 Corinthians 4:7) reminds us, "What makes you better than anyone else? What do […]
“How can I learn to trust that God is in control?”……Answer: Before we can learn to trust that God is in control of all of life's circumstances, we have to answer four questions: Is God really in control? How much control does He have? If He is not in complete control, then who/what is? How […]