“Truly I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is going to happen, it will be granted to him.” Mark 11:23 (NASB) |
Source: Living a Confident Faith | Jami Amerine (proverbs31.org) Excerpt: And I will follow that up with this: I believe and expect great things. Jesus invites us out onto the water; but the problem is that we keep remembering how human we are. The truth is that grace is the answer, and there is nothing left to do but believe. Step out on the water. Don’t look down. Don’t rationalize. Gravity doesn’t apply here. Physics doesn’t have anything on the Son of Man. Jesus, I have been in a cycle of spiritual defeat for too long. Align the belief of my heart with the belief of my head, and give me the confidence to live boldly in Your love knowing that You are doing great things here and now. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. [more...] |