Engaging Faith: Accessing Divine Power for Transformation

In our journey of faith, we are reminded that as believers in Jesus Christ, we have access to a divine power that can transform our lives and circumstances. This power is not passive; it requires us to actively engage with our faith. Faith is not merely an emotion or a fleeting feeling; it is an action that demands our participation. When we bear fruit in our spiritual lives, we are granted the ability to "flip the switch" and witness God's mighty hand at work in situations that seem insurmountable. God is a melting, moving force, capable of shifting the immovable and transforming the unchangeable.

To see God move in our lives, we must implement the relationship we have with Him. This means stepping out in faith, trusting that He will act on our behalf. Walking by faith involves taking deliberate steps, even when the path is unclear. It is about speaking into our situations with the confidence that God will bring about transformation. Our faith is the conduit through which God's power flows, enabling us to overcome challenges and witness His glory.

Key Takeaways

• 1. Access to Divine Power: As believers, we have access to a divine power that can transform our lives. This power is not passive; it requires us to actively engage with our faith and bear fruit in our spiritual lives. By doing so, we can witness God's mighty hand at work in situations that seem insurmountable. [00:11]
• 2. Faith as Action: Faith is not merely an emotion or a fleeting feeling; it is an action that demands our participation. Walking by faith involves taking deliberate steps, even when the path is unclear. It is about trusting God to act on our behalf and bring about transformation. [00:29]
• 3. Implementing the Relationship: To see God move in our lives, we must implement the relationship we have with Him. This means stepping out in faith and speaking into our situations with the confidence that God will bring about change. Our faith is the conduit through which God's power flows. [00:11]
• 4. God as a Melting, Moving Force: God is a melting, moving force, capable of shifting the immovable and transforming the unchangeable. When we engage with our faith, we can witness His power in action, overcoming challenges and bringing about His glory. [00:11]
• 5. Walking by Faith: Walking by faith is about taking deliberate steps, even when the path is unclear. It involves trusting God to act on our behalf and bring about transformation in our lives. Our faith is the conduit through which God's power flows, enabling us to overcome challenges. [00:29]

Youtube Chapters

• [00:00] - Welcome
• [00:11] - Access to Divine Power
• [00:29] - Faith as Action
• [00:11] - Implementing the Relationship
• [00:11] - God as a Melting, Moving Force
• [00:29] - Walking by Faith

1. 2 Corinthians 5:7 - "For we walk by faith, not by sight."
2. Hebrews 11:1 - "Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen."
3. James 2:17 - "So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead."

1. According to the sermon, what does it mean to have access to divine power as a believer in Jesus Christ? [00:11]
2. How does the sermon describe the nature of faith? Is it more of a feeling or an action? [00:29]
3. What role does the relationship with God play in witnessing His power in our lives, according to the sermon? [00:11]
4. How is God described in the sermon, and what does this imply about His ability to transform situations? [00:11]

1. How does the concept of "walking by faith" in 2 Corinthians 5:7 relate to the idea of taking deliberate steps even when the path is unclear? [00:29]
2. In what ways does Hebrews 11:1 support the sermon’s message that faith is an action rather than just a feeling?
3. How does James 2:17 challenge believers to actively engage with their faith, as discussed in the sermon?
4. What does the sermon suggest about the relationship between faith and witnessing God's power in seemingly insurmountable situations? [00:11]

1. Reflect on a situation in your life that seems immovable. How can you actively engage your faith to see God's power at work in that situation? [00:11]
2. Think about a time when you had to step out in faith without knowing the outcome. How did that experience shape your understanding of faith as an action? [00:29]
3. Identify one area in your life where you need to implement your relationship with God more fully. What steps can you take this week to do so? [00:11]
4. How can you cultivate a mindset that sees God as a "melting, moving force" capable of transforming the unchangeable in your life? [00:11]
5. Consider a challenge you are currently facing. How can you speak into this situation with confidence, trusting that God will bring about transformation? [00:29]
6. What practical steps can you take to ensure that your faith is not just a feeling but an active part of your daily life?
7. How can you encourage others in your small group to walk by faith and witness God's glory in their lives?