Handling Disappointment and Hurt (Spring 2012)

Why faith?

•Faith is the substance (hupostasis)

•You gotta awalk by faith and not by sight. It’s heaven’s requirement!

•Your 5 senses will only take you as far as your hands can, your 6th sense (faith) will take you to heights unimaginable

Psalm 103:11 | Isaiah 55:9 | Eph 3:20

• The Reality of Worldly Allurements – Genesis 19:26

• Being Discouraged by those Opposed to Forward Progress – Nehemiah 4:10

• The Simple Unbelief of the People – Matthew 13:58

• The Hypothetical Imaginary Situations – Mark 16:3,4

• Family Ties – Luke 9:59• Spiritual Weights – Hebrews 12:1

GENESIS 22: 1-19

• When you go through the furnace of affliction.

• Every hero of faith went through affliction

• Job, Daniel, Abraham.• 1st peter 1:3-7 ; 1st peter 4:12• Abraham – Genesis 12: 1-4; 15: 1-5 ;

17:1-4; 18: 9-13; 21: 1-5; 22: 2- 12

Proof of faith - Its test!

More of Faith

• Faith is the currency of Heaven• Faith was counted unto Abraham for

Righteousness• The same thing God told Abraham to

do, God did!

• Faith – Walking when you cant see the road ahead

• God granting you details.

RETURN OF THE SAVIOUR

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HqlS3ROtf0&feature=related

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akvHnvRY838&feature=fvwrel