The 3 Stages of Our Faith: How to Trust God Completely | Dr. Charles Stanley

Why do we often struggle to trust God when we face difficult circumstances? How can we move from a place of doubt and fear into a place of absolute, unshakable confidence? In this powerful, 32-minute message, Dr. Charles Stanley reveals "The Stages of Our Faith." You will discover the hidden obstacles that short-circuit God's blessings in your life—such as human reasoning, living by sight, and listening to negative counsel. Learn how to recognize whether you are operating in "Little Faith," "Great Faith," or the ultimate goal: "Perfect Faith"—that profound moment of peace when God simply says, "It is a done deal!" Stick around until the end for a special Q&A segment where Dr. Stanley answers a fascinating question: Why didn't the disciples immediately recognize Jesus after His resurrection? 🔥 In this video, you will discover: • The deadly "undertow" of unbelief and how it divides your allegiance. • The 8 major obstacles that hinder your faith from growing. • What it means to have "Little Faith" (The Disciples in the storm). • The power of "Great Faith" (The Centurion and the Syrophoenician woman). • How to reach "Perfect Faith" where you stop asking and start praising! • The real reason the disciples couldn't recognize the Risen Christ. ⏳ Chapters (Timestamps): 0:00 - The Core of Every Believer's Life: Faith 04:15 - 8 Major Obstacles That Short-Circuit Your Faith 10:40 - Stage 1: "Little Faith" & The Undertow of Doubt 16:15 - Stage 2: "Great Faith" & Waiting on God's Timing 21:50 - Stage 3: "Perfect Faith" (When God Says "It Is Done") 26:30 - Abraham's Ultimate Test of Perfect Faith 29:20 - Q&A: Why Didn't They Recognize the Risen Christ? 🛑 Disclaimer: The content provided in this video is for spiritual encouragement, educational, and informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or theological counseling. If this message encouraged you today, please subscribe to our channel, like this video, and share it with someone who needs a breakthrough in their faith. Let us know in the comments: What stage of faith are you in right now? #CharlesStanley #StagesOfFaith #InTouchMinistries #ChristianMotivation #PerfectFaith #OvercomingDoubt #TrustingGod #SpiritualGrowth #FaithOverFear #ChristianDailyDevotional #BibleStudy #ResurrectionOfChrist