How Strongly Do We Believe?

Summary

The sermon explores the nature of belief in the Christian life, emphasizing that belief is not a one-time event but a muscle that must be exercised and strengthened. It addresses the misconception that doubt means a lack of salvation, using biblical examples like the father of the afflicted son and Thomas to show that faith can coexist with doubt. The preacher highlights the assurance of salvation based on God's promises and the testimony of the Holy Spirit, encouraging believers to grow in their faith and assurance. The message refutes Gnosticism and stresses that believers can and should know they have eternal life through Jesus Christ.