Sowing Seeds of Faith

Romans 4:20-22 He 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 He was also able to perform. And therefore "it was accounted to him for righteousness."

Abraham made his confessions of faith on the covenant that God had established with him rather than his personal circumstances.

Genesis 22:4-5 Then on the third day Abraham lifted his eyes and saw the place afar off. And Abraham said to his young men, "Stay here with the donkey; the lad and I will go yonder and worship, and we will come back to you." ... Read More

Genesis 22:8 And Abraham said, "My son, God will provide for Himself the lamb for a burnt offering." And the two of them went together.

have faith..

Joshua 5:13-15 And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted his eyes and looked, and behold, a Man stood opposite him with His sword drawn in His hand. And Joshua went to Him and said to Him, "Are You for us or for our adversaries?" So He said, "No, but as Commander of the army of the LORD I have now come." And Joshua fell on his... Read More face to the earth and worshiped, and said to Him, "What does my Lord say to His servant?" Then the Commander of the Lord's army said to Joshua, "Take your sandal off your foot, for the place where you stand is holy." And Joshua did so.

I have always loved the book of Joshua, thanks for sharing with us Ken.

blessful message!!!

Most of the time we are simply living under authority and in submission to the commands and principles found in the God's Word.

Matthew 8:9-10 "For I also am a man under authority, having soldiers under me. And I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it." When Jesus heard it, He marveled, and said to those who followed, "Assuredly, I say to you, I have not found such great faith, not even in Israel!

Romans 1:17 For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, "The just shall live by faith

Proverbs 21:5 The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty, but those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty.

1 Timothy 6:6-8 But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing, with these we shall be content.

Ecclesiastes 2:10-11 Whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them. I did not withhold my heart from any pleasure, for my heart rejoiced in all my labor; and this was my reward from all my labor. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done and on the labor in which I had toiled; and indeed all was vanity and grasping for the wind. ... Read MoreThere was no profit under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 3:9-13 What profit has the worker from that in which he labors? I have seen the God-given task with which the sons of men are to be occupied. He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that God does from beginning to end. I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good in their lives, and also that every man should eat and drink and enjoy the good of all his labor; it is the gift of God

Proverbs 29:18 Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but happy is he who keeps the law.

2 Timothy 1:9 ...who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began.

James 4:13-15 Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit"; whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away. Instead you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that."

My daughter came out this morning upset, and Holy Spirit had me speak about remembering that God never rejects us, always loves us, even if not another person on this earth seems to, including family. To keep her sight on the eternal, that our life was just a vapor, a blink of the eye to God. To seek God first, and reach out to others even if ... Read Morethey don't respond, or openingly reject us. Then I came here, and praise God, here is the verse Holy Spirit gave me. I am in awe of how much God cares about us!!!

God is good!