Growing in Faith

[513 words] Have you wondered why we have Bible Classes each Sunday and Wednesday even- ing? Or why preaching of the Word of God is so essential to our Sunday worship? Or why the Lord encourages us to read and study the Bible daily (Psa. 1:2)? It is because Bible study is a faith growing event. Rom 10:17, States, “So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” If the “hearing,” that is getting the word of Christ into our heads and acting positively upon it, produces faith; shouldn’t the Christian be more diligent with spending time with God and His word? Who reading this article can say they have enough faith? Isn’t our faith being challenged each and every day? Are we not bombarded by sin and “hearing” things that do not produce faith? Ephesians 6:16 reminds, “In all circumstances take up the shield of faith,…