• Introduction
    • We often use the word faith to indicate a wish or a hope. That is not how it is used in the Bible.
  • I Timothy 1:2; Titus 1:4, 13
    • “The faith” refers to the gospel.
    • Galatians 1:23; 3:23-24
  • In reference to our convictions:
    • Hebrews 11:6
    • Hebrews 11:1-3 – Faith is assurance; conviction.
    • Matthew 21:11
    • II Timothy 1:12
  • Our faith changes over time
    • II Peter 1:3-9 – Our faith should grow over time.
    • Romans 4:20-22 – Abraham grew in his faith as he served God. Faith and service to God go hand in hand.
    • Gideon was outnumbered 450-1 against the Midianites. God helped grow his faith. Judges 6-7
    • We can ask God to help grow our faith!