What is Faith in God?
How to Have Strong Faith in God
Are you wondering what faith is? Do you desire to know more about faith in God?
Faith is a wonderful thing, and it brings so many blessings into your life. Today, we are going to go deep on "what is faith in God?"
What is Faith?
First of all, what is faith? Oxford Dictionary says faith is whole trust or confidence in someone or something. The word conveys the following meanings – trust, belief, confidence, and reliance.
What Is Faith In God?
Faith in God is a strong belief that He will take care of us. Faith is found throughout the Word of God. And, we must trust God to walk in faith. It is impossible to delight God without faith. Hebrews 11:6
What is faith in the Bible?
God’s Word tells us in Hebrew 11:1 “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Faith is the “connection” you make in your faith walk as a Christian. The “connector” of faith links you with God, and He becomes a concrete reality in your life.
What is Your Definition of Faith?
When you have faith in something, you trust and believe strongly about it. If you have faith in God, then you strongly believe and trust Him. You also strongly believe and trust His Word, the Bible.
What Does Faith Mean in Your Daily Life?
Faith means believing and living out the Word of God in your life. It also means to believe the whole Bible is true. Walking in faith daily brings increased action towards living in God. Walking by faith becomes a daily lifestyle for you.
What is the Difference between Faith & Belief?
A belief is a statement or idea that is tested through the scientific process. A belief can be proven to be true, or it can be proven to be false.
Faith is full of substance in the Kingdom of God. By faith, God spoke the worlds into existence. He did not waiver or doubt it would come to pass. He spoke, “Light be” and “Light was.” Faith is the evidence of things not seen. Faith brings forth change in our hearts, minds, and the world around us.
What is the Importance of Faith?
As a human being, you must breathe clean air to live. As a spiritual being, you must hold faith in your heart. Oxygen nourishes the body as you breathe it into your lungs. As you “breathe in” faith spiritually, your heart is nourished and strengthened. In both cases, energy takes place within you – physically and spiritually.
How Does Faith Impact Your Life?
Faith brings energy and substance to your life. Faith permeates every part of your being – physically, mentally, and spiritually. How is this so?
As you focus on the positive energy life of faith, you grow in God. As you speak faith-filled words of life, the atmosphere around you changes for the better. Your body begins to be well as you stand in faith in the healing scriptures. Your mind becomes peaceful as you focus on peace scriptures. Your spirit is strengthened as you meditate, ponder upon, and “digest” faith-filled words.
How Do You Walk by Faith?
To walk by faith, you believe in God. You rely on His Word and believe every word is true. You trust in Father God to take care of you. You walk daily by faith in Christ Jesus. God is your confidence in all things. You rely fully on Him. You purpose in your heart to live by faith.
How Do You Have Strong Faith in God?
Faith comes by hearing and hearing by the Word of God. So, how do you hear the Word of God in your life? Let’s talk about a few ways you can have a strong faith in God.
“Hearing” the Word of God occurs in different ways. As you read the Bible, your spirit “hears” the Word of God within you. As you listen to faith speakers teaching on the Word of God, your physical ears hear the word, and it goes down into your heart (spirit).
As a believer, you can learn to walk in the voice of God. Hearing God’s voice brings more faith and confidence in God. As He speaks to you, compare what you are “hearing” to the Word of God. Does what you sense He is speaking to you line up with the characteristics of God’s heart towards you? If yes, then you are truly hearing God’s voice and growing in your faith walk!
Another way you can grow strong in faith is to speak the Word of God over yourself and your family. You can speak the Word of God over loved ones and those in need. [Learn How To Speak The Word of God Over Your Life – article]
Pray the Prayer of Faith
Thank you, Father God, for what you have shown me today concerning faith. I desire to learn more about walking in faith with you, Lord. Take my hand, Lord. Lead me down your pathways of life. Show me more how to live in faith and by faith.
As I read your Bible, Lord, please nourish me with faith. Help me to put a guard over my mouth and only speak faith-filled words which bring positive power into the world around me.
Lord, I am your faith-filled disciple. I surrender my life to you, Lord. Lead me. Guide me. Help me to persistently walk in your ways.
I love you, Lord.
Amen.
