Posts with the category “faith”

“Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.” — Psalm 42:5 NIV Biblical hope is a firm belief in the future that ...  Read More

“I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in His word I do hope.” — Psalm 130:5 NKJV Waiting can be difficult, frustrating, and even discouraging. We live in a world of instant gratification, where wai...  Read More

“This hope we have as an anchor of the soul” — Hebrews 6:19 NKJV According to the author of Hebrews, we have an anchor for our souls that is secure in God's very presence. An anchor is a beautiful and...  Read More

“Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ” — 1 Peter 1:13 NKJV As Christians, we place...  Read More

“...we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is. And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.” — 1 John 3:2-3 NKJV This passage...  Read More

“The Lord Jesus Christ, our hope” — 1 Timothy 1:1 NKJV Our hope in Christ is not a fleeting or uncertain hope. It is a hope that is anchored in the unchanging character and promises of God. When we pl...  Read More

“And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.” — Romans 5:5 (NLT)Have you ever felt dis...  Read More

“Imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” — Hebrews 6:12 NKJVIf while I was preaching, I shouted, “It is only through faith that we inherit the promises of God!,” I would li...  Read More

“For assuredly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be removed and be cast into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that those things he says will be done, he will have w...  Read More

“So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” —Romans 10:17 NKJVIn the Gospels and the Book of Revelation, Jesus says repeatedly, "He who has an ear to hear, let him hear.” This ex...  Read More

“So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” — Romans 10:17 NKJVHave you ever noticed that when you go without food for a long time, your body becomes weak and your mind becomes f...  Read More

“And not being weak in faith... [Abraham] did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God, and being fully convinced that what He had promised ...  Read More

“By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible.” — Hebrews 11:3 NKJVIf you are familiar with the Bi...  Read More

“Now faith is... the evidence of things not seen.”— Hebrews 11:1 NKJVTo live by faith is to see the invisible. It is seeing into the heavenly realm and putting more trust in what you see with the eyes...  Read More

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen”— Hebrews 11:1 NKJVFaith is not a feeling; faith is a substance. Faith is not wishful thinking; it is based on somethin...  Read More

“For we walk by faith, not by sight” — 2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJVYou are surely familiar with the first verse of the Bible: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1 NKJV). Wi...  Read More