Faith to Flourish

“For 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 faith God has distributed to each of you.” – Romans 12:3 We’ve been talking a lot about being people who maintain hope in the midst of a hard time. Though I could prescribe a long list of things we can “do” to make this happen, today, I want to encourage us to focus on the one force that makes anything possible, and that is faith. The wonderful thing about this mysterious spiritual virtue is that it works best when we do less. The Bible says that God has distributed a measure of faith to each of us, and our job is simply to receive it and act upon it. However, this doesn’t require strain on