Childlike Faith (Part 4)
Childlike Faith (Part 4)
Maybe guys like me need to see fruit because we are so weak in faith that if we don't we will fall into despair. - Paul Washer
Faith Obeys: Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone (Part 3)
Faith Obeys: Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone (Part 3)
Now Abraham went out to a place. He came out of his comfort zone. He goes out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance.
God is a Rewarder of Those Who Seek Him (Part 2)
God is a Rewarder of Those Who Seek Him (Part 2)
This is part 2 of Paul Washer's "By Faith" series that was preached in Sedalia, Missouri in 2005.
It Comes Down To Faith (Part 1 of 4)
It Comes Down To Faith (Part 1 of 4)
You say, “Yes, it comes down to obedience.” No. It comes down to faith. It comes down to faith. - Paul Washer
Abraham Part 1: Abraham’s Call Within Redemptive History
Abraham Part 1: Abraham’s Call Within Redemptive History
What is the purpose of a series on Abraham? In this first sermon we will consider Abraham's call within redemptive history.
Faith Is Based On What Is Not Seen
Faith Is Based On What Is Not Seen
Faith embraces what is not seen. Think of all that you and I have not received as believers and yet we are by faith trusting the Lord that these realities will come to pass. He sees when we see what this world can't s...
What Is The Object of Your Faith?
What Is The Object of Your Faith?
Nothing can be the object of saving faith except what God has revealed in His Word. So what has the Lord revealed in His Word?
John’s Gospel: What Do I Need To Do To Be Saved? (Part 2)
John’s Gospel: What Do I Need To Do To Be Saved? (Part 2)
Ask Pastor Tim Conway | This study is a follow-up to, "What Do I Need To Do To Be Saved?..."
Kingdom Math: 5 Loaves + 2 Fish – 20,000 Ate = 12 Baskets Leftover
Kingdom Math: 5 Loaves + 2 Fish – 20,000 Ate = 12 Baskets Leftover
Kingdom math is 5 Loaves + 2 Fish - 20,000 Ate = 12 Baskets Leftover. Are you convinced that such a math equation works?
Faith Is Not Like Sitting In a Chair!
Faith Is Not Like Sitting In a Chair!
Have you ever heard the illustration that says faith in Christ is like sitting in a chair? That's not faith; that is just doing statistical analysis and realizing...
One Faith
One Faith
What does Paul mean when he talks about “one faith”? Is he talking about the subjective faith of individuals or the objective body of truth contained...
Overly Cautious or Full of Faith?
Overly Cautious or Full of Faith?
We typically tend to fear presumption and end up being overly cautious; but Scripture warns us the opposite. Jesus is constantly commanding us to trust Him in impossible situations.
Getting Out of the Boat
Getting Out of the Boat
Jesus calls us to do things that we are not able to do. When He calls us to do impossible things, like step out on to water and walk, are we going to trust and obey Him?
What Does It Mean to Walk by Faith?
What Does It Mean to Walk by Faith?
What does it mean to walk by faith? We want to know what the Bible says about it. But we also want to see if the Bible describes what the opposite of what walking by faith is.
Obtain a Testimony by Faith, Not Feelings
Obtain a Testimony by Faith, Not Feelings
When I started out, on the Christian faith, I did not have any feelings. I had no flashing lights. I just saw, this is right. The word of God is true.
What Does It Mean to Believe?
What Does It Mean to Believe?
What does it mean to believe? It does not mean a mental assent only, but it means to trust. What does it mean to trust? It means...
Is Your Faith Directed Towards Yourself or to Christ?
Is Your Faith Directed Towards Yourself or to Christ?
We are not called to have faith in our faith. There is a different object of faith that the writer of Hebrews is pleading with you here in verse...
Pastors: Lead the Church in Faith!
Pastors: Lead the Church in Faith!
The faith of Scripture is not doing something based upon mathematical probability, which says that it will works out most of the time. Rather God calls us to a faith like Abraham's...
The Life of Faith is Not An Easy Path
The Life of Faith is Not An Easy Path
You can't walk by faith when you're trying to walk by sight and hold on to where you are and who you are.
The Life of Faith is a Life of Dying
The Life of Faith is a Life of Dying
We see that the life of faith is not easy, but one of dying to that which is dear to us and entrusting ourselves to the Lord.
The Just Shall Live by Faith
The Just Shall Live by Faith
As we learn to not trust in our own ability, we then constantly live on the reality of Christ living His life in us. That is, the just shall live by faith, as we look unto Jesus.
Can You Pass the Test of Faith With Your Money
Can You Pass the Test of Faith With Your Money
To resist the love of money is to resist the love of the things that money can get you and what those things promise you.
Behold Now is the Acceptable Time
Behold Now is the Acceptable Time
There will come a day when we will all die. None of us knows when that day will be.
The Mark of True Faith
The Mark of True Faith
The mark of true faith is that someone believes God's Word.
By Faith the People Crossed the Red Sea
By Faith the People Crossed the Red Sea
By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned. - Hebrews 11:29
The Calculations of True Faith
The Calculations of True Faith
The true Christian is the most logical person in the world because by faith he has done the math right and calculated correctly.
The Race of Faith
The Race of Faith
Hebrews 11 gives some of the most helpful statements made about faith in all of the Bible, as far as identifying where faith is.
Thank God for Sarah
Thank God for Sarah
By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered him faithful who had promised. - Hebrews 11:11
What Saving Faith Looks Like
What Saving Faith Looks Like
Faith is building a life on what God says. That's believing. Saving faith does not run from the unknown.
Faith is NOT About Looking at Yourself
Faith is NOT About Looking at Yourself
Where is it that so many go wrong? Most men boast in themselves and stack up their own credentials in order to try to earn favor with God, yet the truth is they are sinners and need Christ.
Abel Still Speaks, What is He Saying?
Abel Still Speaks, What is He Saying?
There is nothing recorded in the Bible of what Abel actually said. So how does his offering speak to us? We must look at his life and see what it says about faith and imitate it.
Fact, Faith, Feelings
Fact, Faith, Feelings
The proper place of feelings in the Christian life. "Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me." John 14:1
How to Define Faith
How to Define Faith
Faith is the firm assurance and conviction that the invisible God is who He says He is and will do what He has promised to do.
Look Away From Your Feelings and Trust the Savior
Look Away From Your Feelings and Trust the Savior
Do I love my chains and the bondage that they bring, that I would rather have that in hell for eternity, than have Christ for eternity?
The Just Shall Live by Faith Not by Feelings
The Just Shall Live by Faith Not by Feelings
Regardless of how we feel, if we have faith in what God says and trust it, we will not fall, we will not fail. The just shall live by faith not by feelings.
What is Faith?
What is Faith?
Bob Jennings defines what faith is. Hebrews 11:7 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Saving Faith
Saving Faith
Tim Conway brings a sermon on repentance and faith, true saving faith.