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Walk by Faith What IS and What is NOT Faith 1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. - Hebrews 11: 1 Faith was given by God for us to please Him. The moment you were born again, a desire entered you to please God. It is impossible to please Him without faith. And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. – Hebrews 11:6 Faith is NOT: ●Optimism. To be and live with a positive attitude is great, but faith is much more than positivity. ●Hope. Hope is the expectation of something good that will come in the future. You can hope all your life and nothing will change because it is not faith. ●Knowledge. This comes by the five senses. If you see, hear, smell, taste or feel something, you know it; you do not believe it. ●Presumption. When we prophesy, we do so according to the meas

Praise to God, my perfect Husband

Praise to God, my perfect Husband   “For your husband is your Maker, Whose name is the Lord of hosts; And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel, Who is called the God of all the earth.” (Isaiah 54:5) A week ago today, I celebrated my birthday. But it was really more than just a birthday; it was a milestone. It was a little over a year since I moved with my two children into our new home and our new life. Prior to that, I had been married for 25 years, and during the past year, I went through the painful process of a divorce. Moving out after being provided for by a husband for a quarter of a century was like stepping out of the boat onto crashing waves, and trusting that I would find solid ground. Many people would find such a venture absolute madness, which is why impetuous Peter was the only one ”mad” enough to try it. And like Peter, stepping out wasn’t the hard part for me. Or even the first few steps. The exhilaration of the whole thing kept my adrenaline flowing