The last few posts, we’ve been talking about some of the ways today’s faith movement tends to differ from some of the faith and healing movements of the past. (See part 1 and part 2) Today we are looking at how many people’s view of faith has changed.
Faith Comes Out Of And Grows With Relationship
In some ways, I don’t like the word “faith movement.” I prefer “Jesus movement.” Why? It’s not about faith in itself. It’s about a person, Jesus. It’s about knowing God.
I wrote before about how the phrase “the power of faith” bothered me because people just attributed God’s work to the “power of faith” instead of catching the revelation of God’s nature revealed in Jesus. You don’t even have to believe in Jesus to believe in the “power of faith.” I’ve talked to plenty of people who didn’t know Jesus, yet they believed in “The power of faith.” The “power of…
