Entries Tagged as ‘Faith’

The Hard

Published April 21, 2014

This is not my work. I found it on a young lady’s blog years ago while looking for info on the Hebrew word Qavah. I liked her blog post so much that I copied it just in case her blog went away. Well, it did. So I’m taking the liberty of posting it here and giving credit to her, wherever she is. Thanks for your insight. The Hard The hard is, well, hard. It’s tough. It challenges you. It’s scary. The hard makes you cry. The hard steals your joy. The hard wears you down. Work is hard. Waking up […]

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The Mustard Seed Parable Does Not Make Sense . . .to me . . .used to be that way . . . not any longer.

Published April 21, 2014

The typical explanation of the following verse has never made sense to me. Is the Lord really saying if you have a little faith, you can move a mountain? I’ve always questioned that lesson. “Matt.17:20 – And Jesus said unto them, (his disciples,) Because of your unbelief: for verily I (Jesus) say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.” I’d like to provide another possible explanation to this statement that our Lord made. […]

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Faith and Patience, Patience and Faith

Published April 21, 2014

What is Faith and How Does Patience Fit In? written in 2008 I’ve been giving faith and patience a bit of thought. After much reading and some intense recent experience, I would like to share my thoughts and those I’ve picked up from others. This is not entirely my original work. I’ve read several Internet sources on this subject, found one that was particularly good and used it for ideas on writing my own. If that link is dead, then go here for my copy of his blog I agree with others who say there are two parts to faith. Those two parts are belief […]

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