The Great Adventure
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Lance Witt • The Great Adventure • June 19, 2022


By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going. By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. (Hebrews 11:8-10, NIV)

Faith calls us into the

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The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you. (Genesis 12:1, NLT)

Faith is not just belief, it is .

Two ways to build our faith
• Experiencing small

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• The of other people.

Such things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the Scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for God’s promises to be fulfilled. (Romans 15:4, NLT)

Faith is anchored in a .

I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others. (Genesis 12:2, NLT)

And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him. (Hebrews 11:6, NLT)

Faith always points toward .

We live between the already and the .

For this world is not our permanent home; we are looking forward to a home yet to come. (Hebrews 13:14, NLT)