Contend for the Faith
Dear friends, although I was very eager to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt compelled to write and urge you to contend for the faith that was once for all entrusted to God’s holy people.—Jude 1:3 (NIV)
Faith
Have Faith
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.—Hebrews 11:1 (NIV)
You Are Valued
Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn; yet God feeds them. And how much more valuable you are than birds!—Luke 12:24 (NIV)
The Greatest Position
Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.—Matthew 18:4 (NIV)
My Burden Is Light
Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.—Matthew 11:29–30 (NIV)
Ask Yourself
Then he asked them, “Why are you afraid? Do you still have no faith?”—Mark 4:40 (NLT)
Feed Your Spirit
Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”—John 6:35 (NIV)
Everything You Need
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good—2 Timothy 3:16–17 (NIV)
His Power Is at Work
I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you.—Ephesians 1:18 (NIV)
Your Best Response
And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.—Luke 24:51 (KJV)
Eyes on God
They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord.—Psalm 112:7 (NIV)
The Right Time
Yes, there’s a right time and way for everything, even though, unfortunately, we miss it for the most part.—Ecclesiastes 8:6–7 (MSG)