Faith Vs. Doubt: We Have Faith

III. We Have Faith:
A. You have faith.
a. Romans 12:1-3 1Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is your spiritual[a] act of worship. 2Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. 3For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the measure of faith God has given you.
1. Offer Your Bodies as Living Sacrifice
2. Don’t Conform-The Missing Key
3. Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought
4. Faith is given to every man according to God’s Will
B. Don’t Conform to the Image it will affect your faith
a. Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.
b. Conform (suschematizo) -Pattern or Mold
c. World
1. It is not the Kosmos-Created World
2. It is Aion-Age
i.Does not mean a period of time
ii. Aion-culture, feelings , belief, saying, speculations, impulse, and aspiration.
d. We don’t have to think like the world. It is our choice.
1. If we believe like the people that are apart of this world (Aion) we are subject to its laws and influences. This is beyond the natural things that we see, If we conform to the idea of a recession therefore we a subject to the recession.
C. Measure of Faith
a. It is my measure
1. To Believe in God
2. To Establish God’s Kingdom though my works and ministry
3. To Have the ability to trust in God
4. The ability to believe and live out the word of God.
b. God is in custom business –We are uniquely and wonderfully made and so is our measure of faith. That is why it is important to Do You. My measure of faith makes me the best me that I can be.
1. Faith To Play In the NFL
2. Faith To Be a Doctor
3. Faith to Climb Mt. Everest
4. Faith to Teach Children
c. Matthew: 17:20 So Jesus said to them, “Because of your unbelief;[d] for assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.
1. The Key is Impossible-Mustad Seed-Nothing is Impossible.
2. Mustard Seed Faith can make anything possible in your life.

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