Innate Faith, Human Ability, and Divinely Strengthened

Saving faith begins with God’s revelation, responds by innate human faith, and is supernaturally strengthened by God’s power, all for His glory.

Faith is one of the most frequently used and least carefully defined words in Christian conversation. We are saved by faith, we walk by faith, and Scripture praises great acts Continue ReadingInnate Faith, Human Ability, and Divinely Strengthened

Trusting the Spirit’s Guidance in Missionary Work

Missionary work has never followed a straight or predictable path. The New Testament reveals a rich tapestry of Spirit-led movements, Spirit-given restraints, and spiritual opposition.

Missionary work has never followed a straight or predictable path. The New Testament reveals a rich tapestry of Spirit-led movements, Spirit-given restraints, and spiritual opposition. At times, God guides through Continue ReadingTrusting the Spirit’s Guidance in Missionary Work

Faith is Confidence in God and Obedience to His Word that Motivates Our Lives

Faith is a confident trust in God's reality beyond our senses and obedience to His Word in spite of circumstances and consequences.

Biblical faith is not a vague religious feeling, a leap into the dark, or a humanly generated optimism. Scripture describes faith as a confident trust in the character and Word Continue ReadingFaith is Confidence in God and Obedience to His Word that Motivates Our Lives