Faith & life
Living it out, including notes from sermons worth hearing.
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- Faith & life
God Knows You Don't — Steven Furtick on Faith in the "Even Though"
Three times in Hebrews 11, it says "by faith, Abraham" (verses 8, 11, 17). And three times in those same verses, it says "even though."
Hebrews 11:8; Psalm 23:4; John 11:25 - Faith & life
Managing What God Gave You
The phrase "to whom much is given, much is tested" is a popular variation of the biblical proverb "to whom much is given, much will be required" from Luke 12:48.
Psalms 118:24; Luke 12:48 - Faith & life
People-Pleasing Is Identity Theft: The Cross as Verb, Not Jewellery
Every time you adjust who you are based on who's watching, you hand them the pen and let them write your name.
Galatians 1:10 - Faith & life
Spiritual Warfare: The Enemy's Playbook, the Armour of God, and How to Fight Back
The Bible treats spiritual warfare as real, normal, and winnable.
Ephesians 6:10-18 - Faith & life
The Cross Is Not a Leash: Why Being Christ-Like Doesn't Mean Being a Doormat
Jesus never told anyone to let themselves be exploited indefinitely.
Galatians 1:10 - Faith & life
The Enemy Has One Move: Every Lie Is a Confession
He takes something God said and puts a question mark after it.
Matthew 4:1-11 - Faith & life
The Enemy's Real Target: Why Every Attack in Scripture Is About Identity
The enemy has one real target, and it's never the sin itself. The sin is just the tool.
Matthew 4:1-11 - Faith & life
When R20,000 Gets Stolen — What Scripture and the Test Reveal About Your Heart
Say fraudsters steal R20,000 from someone's bank account. It's a lot of money.
Ephesians 4:26-28; Exodus 20:15; Proverbs 6:30-31 - Faith & life
When Worship Paints a Target: Why Drawing Close to God Attracts Attack
You start praying more, worshipping more, talking to God more, and then everything falls apart.
Job 1:8-12