Category Archives: Faith

Mature And Complete Not Lacking Anything

Posted on February 22, 2021 by growingasadisciple

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. … Continue reading →

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On God’s Power

Posted on December 11, 2018 by growingasadisciple

My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power, so that your faith might not rest on men’s wisdom, but on God’s power. 1 Corinthians 2:4-5 (NIV) Your Power … Continue reading →

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Accompanied By Action

Posted on December 10, 2018 by growingasadisciple

What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to him, … Continue reading →

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We Trust In

Posted on December 5, 2018 by growingasadisciple

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. Psalm 20:7 (NIV)  Trust In? What will you trust in? What will you come to rely on? Do these seem like … Continue reading →

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In The Name Of Jesus

Posted on November 11, 2018 by growingasadisciple

By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know was made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through him that has given this complete healing to him, as you can all … Continue reading →

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Crucified With Christ

Posted on October 29, 2018 by growingasadisciple

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. … Continue reading →

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Overcome The World

Posted on October 28, 2018 by growingasadisciple

This is love for God: to obey his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. Who is it that overcomes … Continue reading →

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God Intended It For Good

Posted on October 25, 2018 by growingasadisciple

You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives. Genesis 50:20 (NIV) Preparation Well, this life has been no cake walk. What do you mean by … Continue reading →

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Door Of Faith

Posted on October 7, 2018 by growingasadisciple

On arriving there, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles. Acts 14:27 (NIV) Opportunity I want you to be looking for … Continue reading →

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On Your Guard

Posted on October 1, 2018 by growingasadisciple

  Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong. Do everything in love. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 (NIV) On Guard  Don’t I know it. Don’t you know what? Don’t I know it that I … Continue reading →

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