Commendable Faith (Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16)

The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, August 7, 2022

Focused Series

Focused Living Properly Values Heavenly Treasure

First Reading: Genesis 15:1-6. In faith, Abram treasured all of the LORD’s gracious promises.

Second Reading: Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16. The gift of faith allows us to see the true treasure that is found when the architect and builder is God

Gospel: Luke 12:22-34. Jesus assures us we have a Father in heaven who knows what we need better than we do.

Sermon: Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16. Commendable Faith.

  • Convinced of God’s Unseen Promises

  • Longs for Heaven’s Better Land

As seen with the mention of Abraham in the text, a commendable faith is convinced of God’s promises, even his unseen ones. Because God is faithful to his promises, we can take him at his word and hold him to it 100% of the time

Pastor Tim Patoka

Sally Littau