Summary: This is the fifth message in a series of seven that were preached at Wedesday night Prayer Meeting on Spiritual Gowth and Fitness.

Spiritual Growth and Fitness

Faith

Hebrews 11:1-6

There are three essential things for a person to grow up healthy. (We want to be healthy, don’t we?)

Food

Exercise

Rest

These must be kept in balance.

Vitamin –Faith, Hebrews 11:1-6

1. Saving Faith

-Galatians 3:11, Galatians 2:16

-Ephesians 2:8-9

2. Living Faith

-James 2:14-20

-Living faith is shown in our works.

3. Walking Faith

-2 Corinthians 5:7 (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

-To walk in faith means that we are trusting God for

everything in our lives.

-We live in faith following the Lord.

-Galatians 2:20

Exercise

1.Exercising your faith makes you strong.

2.How? – Live every day…all the time, trusting in the

Lord

a.Trust Him to direct you (Prov. 3:5-6)

b.Trust Him to provide for you.

c.Trust Him to watch over you.

2.Walk by faith.

Rest

-When your faith is in the Lord, you can rest and just let Him take care of it all.

-Psalm 37:7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for

him: