Living By Faith

Review How can we ask God in the right way? 1. Stop to think2. Remember biblical principles of God’s character3. If still in doubts, we must commit problems to God in faith How do we wait for God’s answer?  1.     Detach ourselves from the problem.2.     Expect an answer from God.  3.     Wait patiently for His answer. Principle of Life  “The righteous person will live by his faith”1. Faith defines our identity.  a.      Romans 3:22This righteousness is given through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe.2. Faith determines our quality.  a. Gal 5:22 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control.”3. Faith directs our duty. I Peter 4:10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.  How can we stay faithful? 1.     Commitment to faith2.     Maturity of faith3. Dependence by faith