Walk By Faith, Not By Sight! (2 Corinthians 5:7)
Hebrews 11:1 gives us a perfect definition of faith. It is substance. It is evidence. Faith is believing the Word of God and acting upon it, regardless of how we feel, regardless of what we see—we believe! (2 Corinthians 5:7 NLT) We’re not the first people to trust God. In Daniel 3:17, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego believed God was able to deliver them out of the fiery furnace before they went in. In Daniel 6, Daniel continued to pray and believe God was able to deliver him out of the lion’s den before he went in. It would have been nothing for God to demonstrate His power and cause these events not to occur or remove them from their situation. But God decided to allow them to go through it and leave them there, to show us and them He doesn’t have to remove us from a situation or keep us from trouble, but He can reveal to us His greatness! Faith is the evidence that God is faithful! Only when you know God’s grace is your only option, then you will experience God’s power! (2 Corinthian...