POWER OF LIFE COMES FROM INNATE ABILITY TO HAVE FAITH

From: Evansville Courier & Press | Date: March 8, 2003| Author: Rev. Debby Dolan | Copyright information

There is this awesome thing on Earth called faith. Many think that faith is the empty wishing of the feeble-minded. They believe that people with faith aren't smart enough to know any better, or are so weak that they need a crutch. But, all in all, faith to many is merely a misguided trust in something that isn't there.

The Bible teaches that every person has faith. "God has dealt to every man the measure of faith" (Romans 12:3). It isn't that some have faith and others do not. Faith i...

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