Faith
Faith is about quality NOT what.....
not quantity
The mustard seed is ______
tiny, but it grows into a big plant.
The disciples asked Jesus to give them......
more faith
Jesus healed ten lepers, but only one....
who was a Samaritan, came back to thank him.
The mustard seed symbolizes......
faith
even a little faith in God can make........
big things happen because God is doing the work, not us.
Jesus said that even the tiniest bit of ______ is WHAT?
Jesus said that even a tiny bit of faith is enough.
story shows that we should be grateful and remember.....
what God has done for us, not just focus on ourselves.
even the tiniest amount of faith is able to.....
achieve powerful results
Don't worry about having "great" faith instead......
trust in God's incredible power.
the faith we need is not about how strong or great our faith is, but about
putting our trust in a very trustworthy God who never fails.
Jesus then shifts to the idea of a servant's duty.. What analogy does he use?
using an analogy of a servant who has worked in the fields all day.
The true message is not about the size of one's own faith but......
rather the power of the one in whom faith is placed
God expects us to serve Him faithfully.......
we should do it without expecting special thanks or rewards.
Jesus told his disciples that they are.....
like servants who should always do what they are asked to do.
The master would not say, "Come and eat," but rather would say
"Prepare my supper, and serve me while I eat and drink".
one could command a mulberry tree to uproot itself and be planted in the sea which would normally be what?
it would normally be impossible
Remember to show WHAT to God?
thanks to God for all the good things He does.
Jesus tells us that we should.....
do what we are asked to do as well.
After serving as commanded, the servant receives no special thanks, because
they have only done what was expected.