FAR FROM FAITH #1: Chapter One, Issue One

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But those who wait on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.

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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A GOVERNMENT FUNDED ORGANISATION, SO SECRET ONLY THREE AGENTS KNOW OF ITS EXISTENCE, COMPLETELY DROPS OFF THE RADAR? I kept thinking how I’d come this far, past the morning sickness but every time the phrase “I’ve come this far” went through my mind, it finished with “by faith. We have partnered with many of the most influential societies and academic bodies to publish their journals and book series. It was a way of underscoring the truth of Simeon’s confession that this baby Jesus was “a light for revelation to the Gentiles” and a light for glory to Israel.

Pastor Turner helped organize the Repubican Party in Georgia only to find himself denied access to societal institutions as discrimination reigned in the dark days following Reconstruction. It travels back in time to examine Africans' initial encounter with Christianity, and tells the story of Denmark Vesey, who used bilblical scripture to justify a violent slave rebellion in 1822.Our faith enables us to focus on the eternal rather than being consumed by the temporary circumstances of life. When we commit our ways to Him, surrendering control, and trusting in His wisdom and timing, He promises to bring our desires to fruition according to His perfect will. It charts the devbelopment of underground churches, and attempts by slaves and free blacks to unify the black community. These include “Built on the Rock the Church Doth Stand” by Scandinavian pastor Nikolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig (1783-1872), “The Church’s One Foundation” by Anglican priest Samuel John Stone (1839-1900), and, of course, “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” by Reformation leader Martin Luther (1483-1546).

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The series has been so well received, and although the story within Chapter One’s three issues wraps up nicely, we’re always being asked what’s next for FFF. When we approach God with believing hearts, trusting in His goodness and faithfulness, and aligning our prayers with His will, we can have confidence that He will answer them according to His perfect plan. God invites us to cast all our worries, anxieties, and burdens upon Him because He deeply cares for us.This verse reminds us to trust in the Lord wholeheartedly, leaning on His wisdom and guidance rather than relying solely on our own understanding.