09/06/2026
Sunday Service LIVE| First Word| Pastor Jama
Have Faith in God
Scripture Reference: Mark 11:23-24 (NKJV)
"For assuredly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Be removed and be cast into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that those things he says will be done, he will have whatever he says. Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them."
Jesus calls us to place our complete trust in God. Faith is not based on what we see; it is based on who God is. In this scripture, Jesus teaches that when we believe without doubting, even mountains can be moved. Mountains represent the challenges, obstacles, and difficulties we face in life.
Many times we focus on the size of the problem rather than the greatness of God. However, faith shifts our focus from the problem to the One who is able to solve it. God is greater than every struggle, every delay, and every impossible situation.
Jesus also teaches us about the power of prayer. When we come before God, we must pray with confidence, believing that He hears us. Faith-filled prayer is not just asking; it is trusting that God will respond according to His perfect will and timing.
As believers, we are called to walk by faith and not by sight. Even when circumstances seem unchanged, we must continue trusting God's promises. The same God who performed miracles in the Bible is still working today.
Let your faith be stronger than your fear, your trust be greater than your doubt, and your confidence rest in God alone. When faith is placed in God, mountains move, doors open, and testimonies are born.
Have faith in God. Trust His Word, believe His promises, and remain steadfast in prayer. God is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think. What seems impossible to man is possible with God.