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How do we respond to chaos with courage and faith when our values are constantly being challenged?
Answer:
As a pastor, I've seen many Christians struggle with courage and faith when their values are constantly being challenged. In today's society, where secularism is on the rise, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to stand firm in our convictions. But I believe that's exactly when we need to be more vigilant in prayer for our brothers and sisters, and for the courage to stand up for what we believe in. The Bible reminds us that courage is required for daunting tasks or challenges to which we are called. It's easy to shrink back or withdraw altogether from tasks to which God has called us, but that's not what faith is about. Faith is about trusting in God's goodness and power, even when the situation seems impossible. It's about throwing ourselves with abandon and total confidence upon God, just as He has ventured His all in Jesus Christ to save us. When we're facing challenges that seem formidable and impossible to overcome, it's essential to remember that our faith is not based on our victories or successes. It's based on the Word of God, and it's a gift from God that gives us the strength to persevere. As the Bible says, "Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus" (Hebrews 12:1-2). Let's not compare our faith to others, but rather, let's compare everything with the Word of God and trust in His goodness and power to see us through.
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robertson mcquilkin
no doubt about it
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building dynamic faith
jerry falwell
right thinking in age of chaos
john macarthur
practicing the way
john mark comer
my utmost for his highest
oswald chambers
potters freedom
james white
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albert bayliss
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