Having
faith like a child has absolutely nothing to do with not asking questions.
Those who have
faith like a child will hope, dream, forgive, create, trust, and love.
So this must be what it means to have
faith like a child.
Then you will have
faith like a child.
Sometimes people think that «
faith like a child» means living in ignorance.
But this doesn't mean that to have
faith like a child you need to have emotions like a child.
Have you ever wanted to have
faith like a child?
God tells us to have
faith like a child.
But about the «
faith like a child», I was reading the other day, that the Greek work here is very multi-layered, and I don't know any Greek.
But now, I wonder if «
faith like a child» is the right way after all, that is, praying with my imagination.
She often says that she just has
faith like a child.
As I was weighing the pros and cons, I began to think of
my faith like a child — is it ready for this?
Not exact matches
This is partly a function of very benign monetary conditions and a
child -
like faith in the ability of central banks to provide a backstop in the event of any selloff.
I've been made to feel
like there must be some reason why God wouldn't bless me with
children, or that I just don't have enough
faith, even that there must be some generational influence, «curse», or something that happened in my childhood to cause it!
Faith is embarrassing, and it needs be sent away
like a bothersome
child.
@thankful: Once upon a time I had that
child like faith in god.
It is an important issue and if you look around, the fanatics are the ones who put their
faith in theories
like evolution and they are forcing themselves on every aspect of life and Bill said it himself, he wants your
child taught evolution and the evolutionist will fight to indoctinate every
child.
We are accountable to God and it is He that makes the rules and all He requires is obedience and
faith like a little
child.
Looks
like you do have hopes for your future, and have
faith that you will have
children one day.
Brian: Cornerstones is a pair of books — one for
children and the other for parents — that covers the basic doctrines of the
faith in a question - and - answer format,
like a catechism.
Jesus talks about the prodigal son, and invites us to have
faith like little
children.
Gary is right when he says that there are many ambiguous actions which the Bible is less than clear on
like pre-marital sex; or which the Bible is clear on but we have commonly come to disregard
like whether or not a pastor should keep his office if his or her
children leave the
faith.
Troyer, his ex-wife, Wilma, and their two
children are part of the Amish
faith, which includes living a simple life free of the conveniences of the modern world,
like electricity and motorized vehicles.
Several students began to weep, but another, a small girl, made her way to the front and in her
child like way wrote what words of
FAITH in a loving GOD believes to be the only answer, «Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.»
Throughout his life, Chesterton's
faith retained a
child -
like quality: Dorothy Collins, Chesterton's secretary, said that «Chesterton was so excited by meeting the Pope [Pius XI], that he could not work for two days after,» writes biographer Ian Ker.
Maybe when we begin in our christian
faith we are
like little
children who need constant directions from their parents.
The fundamentalists of the Muslim and the Christian
faiths are
like the middle aged
children, republicans all, who are trashing the place with global warming, abusing their younger siblings, making them work to make their older siblings look good.
She felt as if God didn't care about her and it was breaking my heart to see such a small
child lose
faith like that.
I raised my 4
children in the
faith, although it got more and more difficult over the later years as I began to see the fallacies of the belief, and I began to feel
like I was lying and pedaling junk philosophy to them.
Brain washing
children produces adults
like you who believe that it's ok to ignore reality on the basis of «
faith».
I understand you feel
like because i posted on this I am against gays and because im Catholic i have to be «Hard headed» and «Non-reasonable» But I am proud of what i believe, My church doesn't really enjoy the Gothic
child in the back of the church professing
faith so proudly, they want everyone to be the same.
You can look to the scientific literature or the deaths of numerous
children whose parents believed their
faith was more powerful than insulin or antibiotics (they were wrong, just
like you are now).
I don't believe that God would send the majority of his
children to Hell merely because they never had the chance to understand and know true principles
like repentance and exercising
faith leading to baptism and becoming a disciple of Christ.
This author in my opinion deep inside is questioning her
faith but
like a security blanket to a
child does not want to get rid of it and is looking for any explanation she can come up with to hold onto it even in the face of the reality that the text that
faith is based upon is highly flawed and frankly quite silly.
I would say that it's more that she's figured out that the bible and religion in general is bull but
like a
child with a security blanket, she doesn't want to believe what she's figured out (
like the
child not wanting to believe that they've outgrown the blankie) and is desperately trying to rationalize clinging to her
faith when the best thing she could do is free herself from what she deep down inside knows is untrue and silly ancient myths.
I recognize that this might be considered by some to be a bit of a gamble with our
children's
faith, but I feel
like it allowed our
children to accept Jason's loss of
faith with less anxiety.
belief in anything without supporting evidence is a
childrens game... We teach our
children not to lie, judge a book by its cover, or to take anything at face value or to just believe without questioning... you know, we say stuff
like check the source and don't believe everything you see / hear... should we teach seeking knowledge or to have
faith in without?
Listen I keep seeing bumper stickers
like «you can't be both Catholic and pro-choice» these are not reflective of my
faith, theser are slogans made for propaganda, I have 2 beautiful
children and I have never been on a position where abortion could even play a part, but it is a legal option to the public at large; this being said even the bible calls for us to be good citizens, and to obey the law, I believe that this is a matter that belongs with the family and not the state; no matter how we criminalize abortion, they will not stop, but people will go under - ground and more fatalities will occur, I rather see the government placing incentives on more conseling for these expectant mothers and more outreach done at church levels, to reduce the debate to a single slogan is dangerous and will not accomplish the ultimately goal of preventing abortions my two humble cents
You have heard of the
child like faith.
--
Faith is
like good mother (religion) telling her
child, don't touch the pan it's hot.
Sabi God is not surprised by our actions disappointed maybe just
like in a family when the fathers
children do the wrong thing.The amazing thing with God is that is sovereign and all the mistakes we make he uses them to build up our
faith or if we refuse to listen he will discipline us for our good.
ED Science is about
child -
like faith not Scepticism.
But
faith,
like a child, you are resilient, Like your Sister, you bear all things, believe all things, hope all things, endure all thi
like a
child, you are resilient,
Like your Sister, you bear all things, believe all things, hope all things, endure all thi
Like your Sister, you bear all things, believe all things, hope all things, endure all things.
Faith,
like a
child, you are the object of my greatest hopes and fears.
Faith,
like a
child, I love you.
I just don't think it applies to real life, are you going to have «
Faith» in your doctor when she is treating your
child, of course not (you want to see a degree or at least have knowledge that the doctor knows what she is talking about), -------- I do
like this analogy.
As I've spent the past few years struggling with doubt and grasping for
faith, I've found that being ready with an answer does not do justice to the seriousness of questions
like, why does God allow innocent
children to starve to death?
But before you decry me for letting my
children interact with «digital demons» (more on that in a minute), I would
like to state for the record that I confess a
faith in Christ and have felt no «demonic influence» from the games.
It seems there's alot more in the Bible besides just having
child -
like faith.
We need to «
faith» Him, believing (
like we want our young
children to believe about us, their parents) that He is capable and wise, and that He cares for us.