FIVE FACES OF FAITH

Our faith in the Lord is the staff of life for the believer. Without faith, we cannot grow in the Lord, and we certainly cannot please Him, Heb.11:6; Rom.14:23. Faith is essential! Faith is the assurance that God will do what He has said He will do - Rom.4:21. Faith, then, is best summed up by Heb.11:1; "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen."

I. CONVERTING FAITH

This is the type of faith that saves the soul - it is all that is required - Acts 16:31 This is eternal faith -

II. CHANGING FAITH

This type of faith helps us to live holy lives - This faith helps us to trust in Jesus for direction And helps us walk each day in His will -

III. CONTENDING FAITH

This type of faith makes us seek God for others and believe God will move in their lives.

IV. COMFORTING FAITH

This type of faith reminds us that God is still in control - Rom.8:28 This faith deals a death blow to our fears -

V. CONQUERING FAITH

This type of faith destroys any obstacle that arises in our lives it reminds us that God is still the Lord! This faith gives us the victory in any situation -