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faith and finish strong

  Let’s finish strong.  We have been talking about faith, what it means and how it works in our lives.  Hebrews 11 has been the place where we have camped and learned the most. But as the week comes to an end I move through some other verses about faith.  Some of these are common or known.  Some are not.  But each brings us light for the journey.  They strengthen our walk with God which is all based on our faith in Him along. My desire is for our faith to go deeper than ever before and to challenge others to do the same. Proverbs 3:5  NLT   Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Faith is completely in God and not in ourselves. Jeremiah 3:12  NLT   Therefore, go and give this message to Israel. This is what the Lord says: “O Israel, my faithless people, come home to me again, for I am merciful. I will not be angry with you forever. Faith brings us close to God and His mercy.  Being faithl...