Saturday, May 5, 2012

Faith's Apparent Ridiculousness

"Faith has an apparent ridiculousness about it. You are not acting by faith if you are doing what everyone around you is doing. Faith always appears to defy the circumstances. It constitutes a risk and a venture."
~Ray Stedman
  from the sermon Is Anything Too Hard for God?
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