That is the definition of faith – acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.
As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit.
I do respect people’s faith, but I don’t respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control.
God didn’t make a mistake when He made you. You need to see yourself as God sees you.
Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.
Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith.
Faith: not wanting to know what is true.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
Faith and doubt both are needed – not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.
You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
Have faith in God; God has faith in you.
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
Faith activates God – Fear activates the Enemy.
Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies.
The principle part of faith is patience.
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.
Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things – with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.
God enters by a private door into every individual.
Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God.
