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Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen
Eight Ways to Increase Your Faith
In my last post I wrote a little on how to have great faith instead of little faith. If you are still not sure how you can increase your faith (make your faith more complete or consistent) here are a … Continue reading
Posted in Faith and Prayer, Prayer A to Z Excerpts
Tagged 1 Peter 5:7, Charles Finney, E. M. Bounds, faith, Hebrews 11, James 2, John R. Rice, Prayer A to Z, Romans 8:28
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The Tiger Woods Craze
I’m sitting here watching the Masters, trying to figure out in my mind why I am so caught up with Tiger Woods—rooting for him. What is it about him that makes him so popular and why do I (along with … Continue reading
Little Faith vs Great Faith
The apostle Peter, in 1 Peter 2:2, wrote, “As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby.” Here we see that spiritual growth is by the Word. But what I want to point out … Continue reading
Posted in Faith and Prayer, Prayer A to Z Excerpts
Tagged 1 Peter 2:2, faith, holiness, Jeremiah 15:16, Matthew 8:5-10, obedience, prayer, Romans 1:17, salvation
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Saving Faith and Christian Faith
As I see it, there are basically two different kinds, or categories, of faith: saving faith and Christian living faith; that is, faith to be saved and faith to live as a Christian. These are found in my book Principles … Continue reading
Five Forms of Faith
Faith by itself is nothing, useless. James tells us that faith without works is dead. Hence, to just say “I believe God” really has no meaning unless there is a work of proof attached to it. And when that faith … Continue reading
Posted in Faith and Prayer, Prayer A to Z Excerpts
Tagged commitment, fellowship, Hebrews 11:6, leap of faith, obedience, praise
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Five Descriptions of Faith
In some respects the meaning of faith is so simple. It means to just believe God, to trust and rely on Him. But because we are human and sinful, faith becomes so hard for us. Hence, we seem to need … Continue reading
Posted in Faith and Prayer, Prayer A to Z Excerpts
Tagged Andrew Murray, D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, faith, God's promises, Jesus
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Three Foundation Stones of Faith
God has revealed Himself to us by His Word and through His Spirit; and by these He works in us to tell us who He is and what His will is; and He urges us and leads us according to … Continue reading
What is Faith?
Faith is the avenue through which every believer became a Christian; and it is the way every Christian should live. I’m sure most believers would say that they desire to have a stronger faith. I sure do. Well I have … Continue reading
Keeping Watch
Covenant Eyes is a helpful web tool for those who want to stay pure in what they look at on the internet. The way it works is C. E. electronically sees and keeps track of every place you go on … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Studies
Tagged 1 Peter 4:7-11, Covenant Eyes, internet, Jeremiah 23:24, Proverbs 15:3, Psalm 90:8, Purity
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God’s Purpose for My Life
This post was written earlier, really for my own benefit–because I was going through some difficulties and I wanted to make sure I was on track with God’s purpose for me. Well, I have been benefited by it and I pray you will … Continue reading