"For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
-- 2nd Corinthians 4:17 & 18
And we think we have problems...
As Christians, we are told that we have to walk by faith. In fact, the Bible says that without faith it is impossible to please God. But, what is faith? How do we get it? How does it work?
Sunday, October 31, 2010
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Distraction -- Faith's Biggest Enemy
Wow, I can hardly believe it's been three months since I've blogged. Time flies when you're... distracted. It's interesting. Distraction seems like such a small thing. But, it can destroy your faith without you even realizing it's happening.
Remember the parable of the sower? This was one of the most powerful lessons Jesus taught. It is repeated in three of the four gospels, and Jesus told his disciples that if they didn't understand this parable, they wouldn't understand the others.
Remember the parable of the sower? This was one of the most powerful lessons Jesus taught. It is repeated in three of the four gospels, and Jesus told his disciples that if they didn't understand this parable, they wouldn't understand the others.
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