Become New with John Ortberg

5. Step 2: Why Faith Doesn't Need Certainty | John Ortberg

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Jan 17, 2025
Explore the journey of faith as a means of personal growth and spiritual fulfillment. Delve into the power of hope and the importance of navigating doubts while seeking divine support. Discover how embracing our helplessness can deepen our communion with God. Through engaging stories, learn that faith thrives in uncertainty, transforming our lives even when we can't find all the answers.
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ADVICE

Finding Hope in Shared Experiences

  • Attend meetings and observe others' transformations.
  • Witnessing others' success can build hope and belief in your own potential.
INSIGHT

The Nature of Transformative Faith

  • Transformation requires sufficient faith to sustain continuous effort.
  • This faith is not about absolute certainty but a commitment to the process.
ANECDOTE

The Father's Plea

  • In Mark 9, a desperate father seeks Jesus' help for his dying son.
  • His initial doubt transforms into a plea for stronger faith, which Jesus honors.
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