when we think of faith, we generally think of it as our response to god. but in 1 corinthians, st. paul lists it among the nine charisms, or gifts of the spirit
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this is very encouraging and very timely. I was just discussing some of these things last night with a friend... namely, the parable of the talents and our "curious gifts" that don't always feel like gifts.
I appreciate your reminder that faith is a gift of the spirit. and I appreciate you sharing your own reflections on doubt and skepticism. you hit the nail on the head when you said they were something I had "perceived as a defect or flaw in myself."
thanks for sharing this! I'm going to check out that novel by Evelyn Waugh.
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this is very encouraging and very timely. I was just discussing some of these things last night with a friend... namely, the parable of the talents and our "curious gifts" that don't always feel like gifts.
I appreciate your reminder that faith is a gift of the spirit. and I appreciate you sharing your own reflections on doubt and skepticism. you hit the nail on the head when you said they were something I had "perceived as a defect or flaw in myself."
thanks for sharing this! I'm going to check out that novel by Evelyn Waugh.
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love,
luke
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