RVVL | David Butler

shaped by promises

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Sep 23, 2025
Dive into a captivating discussion on faith as a bond of trust and loyalty. The hosts explore how promises and covenants shape our identities and navigate life's decisions. Personal stories and scriptural insights illustrate how shared experiences and trials strengthen our relationship with God. Expect miracles while embracing humble surrender to divine timing. The power of resilient faith and community is highlighted, encouraging listeners to reflect on their spiritual journeys.
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INSIGHT

Faith As Relational Trust

  • Faith functions primarily as relational trust rather than a set of correct ideas.
  • David Butler prefers thinking of faith as trust because it turns belief into a living relationship.
ANECDOTE

Power Of Childhood Promises

  • David Butler shares a childhood promise a boy made to his mother to always be good and how powerful that shaped him.
  • He likens that promise to the strength and meaning of ritual promises made to God in ordinances.
INSIGHT

Covenants Define Identity

  • Covenants and promises define identity by setting boundaries against cultural drift.
  • Stephan Taeger notes making covenants helps you become a person rather than simply following trends.
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