It's In The Bible. . . Right? Faith can fix anything......right?

https://wimberleychristianchurch.com 1 John 5:4 Faith Distorted- What faith is not: 1. Faith is not about us and what we do or think. • positive thinking • wishful dreaming • creative visualizing • positive confession • denying reality 2. Faith is not about having enough faith to manipulate the hand of God. False Teaching: More faith= health, wealth, and comfort. • creates shame • spiritual hierarchy (slick hair super-hero's.) • disappointment: apostacy 3. Faith is not about God never letting you down. So why does this false teaching "faith fixes everything" keep showing up and influencing others? • feels good • feeds the carnal mind • sells Faith Defined- What is Faith? Hebrews 11:1 Faith is confidence without fear that we know is truth to which we act upon it..._God's divine persuasion_. "Pistis" Faith- The image of _confidence_. Belief- The image of relational assessment. Trust- The image of _action_. What will my faith fix? 1). My faith fixes my relationship with God. Ephesians 2:1–5 Ephesians 2:8 2). My faith fixes my access to God's power and peace. Hebrews 11:1–3 Hebrews 11:6 Hall of "Faith" Fame Abel, Enoch, Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses' parents, Moses, Jewish people, Rahab, Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephtan, David, Samuel, Prophets. Faith won't fix suffering and even death Hebrews 11:13–16 Hebrews 11:33–40 Faith won't fix a surety of all of God's promises now. 3). My faith fixes my weakness to grow weary and lose heart. Hebrews 12:1–3