Faith Not to Be Healed?
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Do you have true faith--meaning you are okay if you or your loved ones aren't healed? If not, listen as I share a personal story of how I worked toward that ideal.
Episode Discussion Points
- The question of “Do I have the faith not to be healed?”
- A story in my life where I realized that I didn’t have that kind of faith yet when Nathan was diagnosed with autism.
- How I realized I needed to change and have more true faith in God.
- The “But if Not” clause & story
- My very trial led me to my knees over and over again because I didn’t have the ability to get through such a heavy trial on my own. I needed God.
How to Develop Faith “Not to Be Healed”
- Recognize you need better, truer faith
- Work to gain that kind of faith
- By talking to the Lord openly and honestly in prayer (that you aren’t there yet)
- Following the example of the Savior to submit your will to His
- Ask God to teach you what this process of gaining true faith looks like for you
- Listen
- Keep going one day at a time
- Fortify yourself by reading God’s word—especially the life of Jesus Christ.
- Remember to keep hope in the ultimate goal of eternal life with God with perfect, whole and resurrected bodies for us and our loved ones.
Bible Verse Shared
Matthew 26: 39 “And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.”
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Transcription
You can find the transcription of today's episode here: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/podcasts/faith-not-to-be-healed
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