Faith
Faith is the foundation of the Christian life. The Bible says in Hebrews 11:1,
"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen."
Why Is Faith So Important?
Without faith, we cannot please God. Hebrews 11:6 tells us:
"But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him."
Faith is not a blind leap — it’s trust based on God’s character, promises, and Word. It connects us to the supernatural power of God and allows us to walk in His will.
Where Does Faith Come From?
The Bible says faith comes by hearing God's Word. Romans 10:17 declares:
"So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God."
The more we immerse ourselves in Scripture, the more our faith grows. That’s why it’s essential to read the Bible, listen to godly teaching, and spend time with the Lord in prayer.
Faith in Action
Faith is more than belief — it’s trust in action. James 2:17 says:
"Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead."
When we truly believe God, it shows in how we live. Faith produces obedience, courage, and perseverance.
Living by Faith
Christians are called to live by faith daily. 2 Corinthians 5:7 reminds us:
"For we walk by faith, not by sight."
We don’t depend on what we see or feel — we trust what God has said. Faith gives us confidence in uncertain times and strength to endure trials.
Saving Faith
We are saved through faith in Jesus Christ. Ephesians 2:8-9 says:
"For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast."
Faith is how we receive salvation, and it is also how we live out our new life in Christ. It begins at the cross and continues every day as we trust Him.
Let your faith be strong. Feed it daily with God’s Word, and let it be the anchor of your soul. God is faithful — you can trust Him completely.