2. The Challenges Of Faith
Acts 17:24-27

3. Faith On Purpose Conviction on principles (Heb. 11:1; 2 Cor. 5:7)
A willingness to be steadfast (Heb. 10:23)
Primary trust in God, not in man (1 Cor. 1:20-25)
Enduring hardships through faith (Gal. 6:9)

4. Building Our Faith Two great sources of evidence for faith
The created world
This can be seen every day (Psa. 19:1-6)
Has designed patterns (Gen. 8:22; Eccl. 1:5-7)
This demands a designer (Gen. 1:1)
The delivered word.
It has been given for assurance (Psa. 19:7-11; Heb. 1:1-2).
It is a record of proofs for faith (Jn. 20:30-31)

5. Factors for building faith
Reading and studying (1 Tim. 4:13; 15-16)
Be sure to handle aright (2 Tim. 15, ASV)

6. Keeping Our Faith God has not and will not change (James 1:17-22)
That enables us to remain true and strong (Eph. 4:11-16)
To know which way to go (Jer. 6:16)
To stand in and for truth (2 Tim. 1:7-8)