What is faith?
What does the word mean to you?
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October 27, 2011 at 7:39 pm
It’s about time you started blogging again. To borrow the analogy of a good friend of mine
Faith is boldly going out on a skinny limb, embracing the uncertainty, while praying unsafe prayers, knowing the farther I go and the more the limb bends, the happier He is. Because in His kingdom, limbs have a habit of bending more than we could imagine before catapulting us to greater heights and broken limbs have the unusual characteristic of levitating.
Keep on keepin’ on brother.
October 27, 2011 at 9:53 pm
Thanks Craig…
I like your metaphor, I like that faith is more than an intellectual pursuit. It’s a physical and spiritual and emotional pursuit as well…
October 29, 2011 at 7:10 pm
Good stuff here. Yes, I agree. Faith is acting but not “knowing”. Intellect could get in the way, I suppose.
October 29, 2011 at 8:15 pm
I think it definitely includes the intellect, but sometimes we try to stuff everything into the cognitive box atop our necks. I think faith is the absolute conviction that Jesus’ way is The Way and a life lived consistently with that conviction…