Sentences with phrase «come to faith in»

By God's grace, a parent has come to faith in Christ later in life.

For me, this makes a lot of sense when seeing how other people come to faith in the Bible when there is no mention of eternal life but simply faith that Jesus is the totally truthful one — the Messiah, the Son of God — the one who can not lie.

It may also deliver them from the temporal judgment of God so that their life is prolonged that they might come to faith in Christ later.

Now that you have come to a faith in Jesus as you say you have, I trust you asked God to forgive your sins also.

When we come to faith in Christ, the Spirit will put his finger on some areas of our lives that He wants to change immediately, while other areas of life take a secondary position.

My current pastor has seen so many people come to faith in Jesus because he gave them space to process their beliefs.

BW, I was fortunate enough to come to faith in a Missouri Synod Lutheran Church that was slightly less fundamentalist than most as an ADULT from a relatively healthy unchurched family.

Over the course of 50 years, Billy Graham may have helped 12 million people come to faith in Jesus and begin a life of discipleship to Him.

I entered into the earlier long discussion on ontology and epistemology in preparation for submitting and testing the following assumption: Let us assume that the way we come to faith in God and come to develop symbolic expressions about relationship to Him is not fundamentally different from the way we come to have certitude about and develop symbolic specificity about our other relations.

These days I have a friend who engages people in accepting relationships and he has had a number of times when those he has encountered have come to faith in Christ.

I want to believe that ALL will come to faith in Christ and be reconcilled to God as opposed to say «Calvanism» that says most will be lost except the elect.

Over the course of 50 years, Billy Graham And his Evangelistic Association may have helped 12 million people come to faith in Jesus.

This pastor was thrilled at the «health» of his church, and the «revival» that God was bringing in response to years of prayer, but really, not a single new person in the community had come to faith in Jesus.

For many people, people like C.S. Lewis, they come to faith in Jesus because everything else, every other door, has slammed closed and they come kicking and screaming into the kingdom.

Most atheists out there had to overcome some sort of religious upbringing, and come to their faith in logic through suffering and education.

In regards to the thought that the Bible is not needed or should not be used in evangelism, I would have to point out Romans 10, and conclude that there is no other way to come to faith in Christ.

Todd is not my style and his antics do more to offend me than motivate me, but I can not ignore the fruit of Christ's ministry through Him in people I ended up hanging out with that would not have come to faith in Christ through my mostly cerebral, jovial and friendship - seeking approach or through other types of evangelism.

But I also say that people who choose other lifestyles, heterosexual or homosexual, should be accepted, just as atheists and libertarians are accepted, in the hope that they will come to faith in Jesus which will presumably involve repentance.

Those that come to faith in Christ receive the benefits of His obedience to the will of God.

We'll keep praying for revival in this land and that thousand's if not millions come to faith in Jesus Christ!

Both were skeptics who set out to prove that Jesus and the Bible were a hoax, only to come to faith in Jesus at the conclusion of their investigations.

The Old Testament is filled with examples of gentiles coming to faith in the God of Israel through the works demonstrated by Him.

I see and work with people who were athiests or agnostics, came to faith in God and for the first time in thier lives found hope, joy and solutions to long standing issues in thier lives.

What about the millions of Christians who were not «indoctrinated» as children, but came to faith in young adulthood, middle age, older age, etc.?

So we came to faith in an unorthodox way, and we participated in small, organic,...

Andrew Klavan has a memoir coming out this year, tentatively scheduled for publication in September, The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ.

One of my favourite stories to tell is how my family came to faith in Jesus through a cheesy 70s children's record called Bullfrogs and Butterflies.

Other factors God has used to bring about today's Muslim movements were less intuitive, yet equally prominent in the testimonies of Muslims coming to faith in Christ.

Andrew Klavan is the author of The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ (Thomas Nelson).

So we came to faith in an unorthodox way, and we participated in small, organic, faith communities, we were never The Moral Majority up here.

I was infant - baptized in the Anglican communion, came to faith in the Baptist church, got baptized again, switched to Pentecostal, «got the Spirit», drifted into Interdenominational, stopped going, joined a New Testamentish house - church style of community, changed to Presbyterian, received spiritual direction in the Roman Catholic church, and am presently a Vineyard pastor.

This played out in church as I came to faith in my mid 30's.

«I came to faith in a church tradition that was suspicious of anything to do with the imagination.

I came to faith in a Charismatic church and while I have left that tradition, I very much appreciate how it was right for me at that time.

And from Rachel: Since you do not simply identify as a transgender person, but also as a Christian, I am wondering if you could share a bit of how you first came to faith in Christ, what you believe your calling is, and how you daily live it out.

When people start to join with you, and your numbers begin to grow, and people start coming to faith in Christ, resist the urge to protect what you have gained by reverting to more safe and common ways of doing church.

He used to preach a lot on children coming to faith in Christ, and he would say, «Before a child reaches 7, teach them all there is of heaven, and better still, the work will fly, if he learns before he's five.»

Andrew Klavan is a novelist and the author of The Great Good Thing: A Secular Jew Comes to Faith in Christ.

Coming to faith in Jesus does not remove the sexual issues, so men hide in shame and secrecy - those dark places the Enemy likes to work.

Not exact matches

That's because rather than losing faith in his call, Hussman did some digging around as to why it hadn't yet come true, and has recalibrated the conditions of his forecast.

As I watched these professional dancers pour their hearts out in their art, a thought came to me that I really didn't expect: «This is faith at work.»

You always make a leap of faith when it comes to investing in Warren Buffett.»

«You always make a leap of faith when it comes to investing in Warren Buffett,» says Jack Ciesielski, an accounting expert and author of the Accounting Observer newsletter, who has recently analyzed Berkshire's financials.

As exciting as an Aramco IPO is, I wouldn't put my full faith in it coming to fruition.

When the most devastating terrorist attacks on America in the last 20 years come overwhelmingly from people of a single faith, and are performed in the name of that faith, a special obligation falls on that faith's leaders to respond,» Pompeo said McClatchyC - SPAN

This is not a discussion of whether Bitcoin is fraudulent or not, this comes down to a discussion of whether collectively as individuals at this point in history we want to put our faith in a currency backed by a centralized system or decentralized system.

Let's see... believe in our God or you will be tortured for eternity... Believe in our God even if science and the fossil record refute our conclusions... Believe in our God who can do anything, it doesn't matter what you come up with, he can do it and don't you dare call it magic or fantasy... but don't test him either, he's not a performing monkey who does tricks to convince us he's real, we just have to have faith, but he could do anything if chose to...

If you believe at all that Christ was the son of God and came to save the world, you are a Christian, even if you don't pray a specifically worded and ho ll ow prayer that affirms publicly that you are «born - again» in Jesus» blood — which in itself is sad is tic and doesn't ensure that the person doing the public profession of faith actually believes or will suddenly become so changed that they will lead a better life.

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In the end it really all comes down to something simple «do I love the gay person as my equal or is my version of the faith going to always limit them»?