About this episode
Pastor Colin discusses the importance of nurturing faith amidst life's challenges and reflects on the disciples' request to Jesus for increased faith.
In today's episode, Pastor Colin delves into the disciples' request to Jesus, "Lord, increase our faith," reflecting on the need for growth in our spiritual journeys. Faith is something that every follower of Jesus must nurture, and sometimes life throws unexpected challenges our way that make us realise our need for a stronger connection with God. As we explore Matthew Chapter 6, Pastor Colin discusses the different strategies to cultivate and strengthen our faith amidst life's hurdles, such as health issues, relational crises, or career difficulties. He reminds us that even the smallest amount of faith can achieve great things if we persevere and place our trust in God. Listeners will learn about the power of little faith through stories of Jesus's disciples and how faith can be easily distracted but also grow significantly through worship, remembrance, and perseverance. Pastor Colin offers valuable insights into confronting and overcoming some of life's greatest challenges while nurturing our faith.
People in this episode
Host: Colin Smith
Topics covered
- faith
- spiritual growth
- challenges
- trust in God
- discipleship
- worship
Keywords
- faith
- spiritual journeys
- trust
- challenges
- disciples
- worship
- perseverance
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Matthew Chapter 6
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