What is living by faith? (Getting this wrong can mess up your spiritual life!)

John C. Rallison

You just gotta have faith! Everyone from artists to politicians to spiritual leaders to your grandma says that you need to have faith. Faith is certainly at the center of the Christian life! But what does it mean for the Christian to live a life of faith? Get this wrong and you may end up disappointed with God or not believing in God at all. Which would be a tragedy because... The truth may be that it's your misguided understanding and expectations that are undermining your own life of faith. Sit with Pastor John for a few minutes to think about what it really means to live a life of faith as a Christian. If you know someone who is struggling with faith issues (angry or disappointed with God, or just not sure what to believe), be a good friend and share this with him or her. DAILY DEVOTIONAL RESOURCE Then download the "Thinking About Faith" PDF for six days of short devotional readings and reflection on what your life of faith might look like. Don't let this go by. Faith IS at the center of life so it's worth the time invested to gain greater clarity on what a life of faith is and isn't. And if you want to talk about faith in our own life, go to http://www.journeyoflife.org and click on the "meet with Pastor John" banner. You can schedule yourself right into his calendar without so much as a phone call and he will meet with you at a time and place convenient to you! Whose life can be hurried and distracting? ( I see all hands raised! ) This is an opportunity for you to gain a sense of centeredness and clarity on what a life of faith looks like for you. Listen to Pastor John's sermon and do six days of short readings and reflections on faith. Faith is a big topic. This isn't the last word on what a life of faith means. But these resources will help you think through some really important ideas about what your life is about and how you want to live it. Definitely: Listen to the message Download, print, and do the six days of short reading and reflection on the life of faith using the "Thinking About Faith" PDF Then, if you want to, schedule a time to talk more about faith with Pastor John. Click here to schedule yourself right into his calendar.

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