"The Abundance of the Free Favour of the Lord." Luke 4:18-19
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Author: Jefferson O Imgbi
Date: Saturday, 15 February 2025
Key Bible Verse: "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
— Hebrews 11:6
Series Title: Cultivating Faith. Part 7
Affirmation: "Faith grows when nurtured with trust, patience, and perseverance. Believe in what is unseen, stand firm in trials, and walk boldly in hope. Faith strengthens, uplifts, and transforms."
Day 7: Faith in Action: Living What You Believe
Faith is more than belief; it is action. James 2:17 states, "Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone." True faith moves beyond words into daily obedience. It is easy to say you trust God, but your actions reveal the depth of that trust. Faith is demonstrated when you step forward despite uncertainty, forgive when it is hard, love when it is undeserved, and believe when the situation seems impossible.
Abraham's story in Genesis 22 is a powerful example of faith in action. God tested him by asking him to sacrifice his son, Isaac. Abraham did not just say he trusted God—he obeyed, even when it made no sense. His faith was not passive; it was active, demonstrated through obedience. Because of his faith, God provided a ram in Isaac's place. Faith in action leads to divine provision and supernatural breakthroughs.
Living out your faith requires stepping beyond comfort. It is easy to trust God when life is smooth, but genuine faith is displayed when challenges arise. Every act of faith brings you closer to the fullness of God's plan. Hebrews 11:6 declares, "But without faith it is impossible to please him." Faith pleases God when it is not just spoken but lived. When you act in faith, you align yourself with His promises and experience His power in your life.
There have been times when I hesitated to act on faith, fearing the unknown. But every time I took that leap, I found strength I did not know I had. Faith is not about knowing every step but trusting the One who leads.
2 Corinthians 5:7 says, "For we walk by faith, not by sight." Faith means stepping forward even when the path is unclear. Every small step of obedience leads to greater trust and deeper dependence on God.
What is one area in your life where you need to put your faith into action? Choose today to take a step, no matter how small, and trust God with the outcome.
"Faith is not just believing; it is moving. When you walk in faith, you invite miracles into your life and open doors only trust can unlock."
Father, help me to live my faith, not just speak it. Teach me to trust You in action, stepping forward in obedience even when I do not see the full picture. Strengthen my heart to rely on Your promises and walk in confidence, knowing that You are guiding my steps. Let my faith be active and pleasing in Your sight. In Jesus' name, Amen.
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