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37. Do you have FAITH? Your life already knows the answer.
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Do you ever struggle with doubt?
In this teaching on Psalm 91, John Ortberg explores faith, trust, doubt, works, and what it really means to believe.
Drawing heavily from the teachings of Dallas Willard, John introduces a powerful framework for understanding belief and asks a challenging question:
What do your actions reveal that you actually trust?
This episode explores:
- Psalm 91 and trusting God
- Three different kinds of belief
- The relationship between faith and works
- Dallas Willard's concept of a mental map
- Peter's denial of Jesus
- What saving faith really means
- How trust grows through practice
Scriptures:
- Psalm 91
- James 2
- Matthew 25
- John 7
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📚 Today's Resources:
Dallas Willard, Life Without Lack: Living in the Fullness of Psalm 23
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00:00 Do You Ever Wrestle With Doubt?
00:31 Psalm 91 & Trusting God
01:31 Three Kinds of Belief
02:49 Beliefs We Profess
03:51 Beliefs We Think We Believe
04:47 Peter's False Confidence
05:41 Dallas Willard on What Belief Really Is
06:25 Your Wallet Reveals Your Beliefs
06:40 The Mental Map That Guides Your Life
07:33 Trusting a Chair & Trusting Gravity
08:13 Jesus' Mental Map of Reality
08:36 Why You Don't Have to Be Anxious
08:58 What Saving Faith Really Means
09:48 Faith and Works Belong Together
10:45 Living in Jesus' Reality
11:03 How Faith Grows
11:25 Do One Thing Jesus Said To Do
11:55 Trust in God