Text: Mark 9:17-29 (p. 845)
Jesus came that we might have the full, abundant life, He designed us to have from the beginning of time. And He knows that our abundant life requires
.
(Heb. 11:6; 2 Cor. 5:6-7)
Increased faith doesn’t give us a power we
and
.
But that doesn’t mean we don’t want to grow in faith. Jesus is clearly making a
about a life of faith.
Far more than we think can happen
our lives, far more than we think can happen
our lives, can happen as we walk in, grow in, our faith.
Increased faith comes to those who
.
God calls us to believe for –
- more of His kingdom. Not my kingdom, not my will – His kingdom come, His will be done on earth as it is in heaven. (Mt. 6:9-10)
As we believe, as we grow in our faith from knowing Him better and better, we will see more and more heavenly kinds of things among us
kinds of things among us – His kingdom coming!
And His kingdom coming will bring us
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