Shalom Mishpacha (Hebrew for family),
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Faith Speaks and Steps Out
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BLOG: Faith is not silent.
Faith has a voice. Faith speaks what God has said. Faith declares the Word even before the natural picture changes. Faith does not wait until everything looks perfect to agree with God. Faith begins to speak in alignment with heaven while the promise is still being formed.
Second Corinthians 4:13 says, “We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak.”
That is the spirit of faith. We believe, and therefore we speak.
Our words matter. They are not small, empty, or insignificant. Proverbs 18:21 tells us that death and life are in the power of the tongue. What we continually speak over our lives, our families, our assignments, our future, and our purpose matters.
Faith speaks life.
Faith does not rehearse defeat. Faith does not keep agreeing with fear. Faith does not give every report, every emotion, or every disappointment the final word. Faith honors truth, but it chooses to speak the Word of God as the highest truth.
This does not mean we pretend challenges do not exist. It means we refuse to let challenges define the outcome. Faith acknowledges what is in front of us, but it speaks from what God has promised.
Sometimes we need to hear our own faith voice again. We need to declare, “God is faithful. His Word is true. I am not forgotten. I am not finished. I am not without help. I am called, equipped, strengthened, and led by the Holy Spirit.”
Sometimes the greatest shift begins when we stop speaking only from what we feel and begin speaking from what we believe.
But faith does not only speak. Faith also steps out.
James 2:17 says, “Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.” Faith has corresponding action. Faith moves. Faith obeys. Faith takes the next step.
That step may look different in every season. For one person, stepping out in faith may mean starting the book, launching the class, applying for the opportunity, forgiving the offense, making the call, beginning again, or saying yes to something God has been stirring for a long time.
For someone else, it may mean taking one quiet, obedient step that no one else sees.
Do not despise the step because it looks small. God can breathe on a step of obedience. He can multiply what is surrendered. He can take one yes and use it as the beginning of something far greater than we imagined.
Faith grows when it is used. We all have a measure of faith, but we can choose to develop it. We can feed it with the Word. We can strengthen it through prayer. We can protect it by refusing to partner with fear. We can activate it by speaking and stepping out.
This week, I want to encourage you to use your faith voice. Speak life over what God has placed in your heart. Speak the Word over your family, your future, your calling, your ministry, your health, your provision, and your purpose.
Then take the next step.
You do not need every detail to obey God. You do not need every answer before you move forward. You simply need to trust the One who is leading you.
Faith speaks. Faith steps out. Faith keeps moving with God.
And as you speak His Word and take your next faith-filled step, you will continue to grow stronger in the purpose He designed for your life.
Coming Up Through PHM
PHM is now an affiliate ministry with Faith Leaders Collaborative: www.nationalfaithleaders.com
NEW Website https://purposewithpamela.com/ Thank you AiPostle.com
LinkTree :) https://linktr.ee/purposewithpamela
Purpose by Design Podcast https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/purposewithpamela/episodes/Purpose-by-Design
Two Life Groups This Fall — online:
Brain Detox Study with Dr. Pamela https://lwcc.churchcenter.com/groups/online-groups/lw-online-brain-detox-study-dr-pamela
Speech and Leadership with Dr. Pamela https://lwcc.churchcenter.com/groups/online-groups/speech-and-leadership-dr-pamela
DCPI Training Event - December
Healing Oils Of The Bible @ Marshmallow Moon Sound Bath - December https://www.marshmallowmoonsoundbath.com/
Vision Board Class @ Marshmallow Moon Sound Bath - January
DCPI Yearly Summit - Buena Vista California - January
Weekly Reflection
What faith-filled words and actions is God inviting me to step into this week?
Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn." Isaiah 60:3
With purpose and BLESSINGS,
Dr. Pamela ♥️
Pamela Henkel Ministries (PHM)