by Dan Jarvis | Nov 1, 2018 | Obedience, Revive Magazine, Six Responses to God, Your Faith Frontier
“Just beyond the edge of settled territory” “Moving beyond the safe, predictable life afforded by this world, into an adventure that spans both earth and eternity” “Saying yes to God’s vision, trusting His perspective more than our own” Welcome to a life of faith, of...
by Dan Jarvis | Nov 1, 2018 | Obedience, Revive Magazine, Six Responses to God, Your Faith Frontier
Crossing the Faith Frontier Requires RELOCATION Our motivation to hit the trail comes from the greater vision God puts in our hearts. It was by faith that Abraham obeyed when God called him to leave home and go to another land that God would give him as his...
by Dan Jarvis | Nov 1, 2018 | Obedience, Revive Magazine, Six Responses to God, Your Faith Frontier
Crossing the Faith Frontier Requires RESOURCES Forging into faith frontiers is never quick, cheap, or easy. The challenge of moving into unsettled territory centers on our perceived need for resources: “What will I eat, what will I wear, where will I sleep?” Or,...
by Dan Jarvis | Nov 1, 2018 | Obedience, Revive Magazine, Six Responses to God, Your Faith Frontier
Crossing the Faith Frontier Requires RELATIONSHIPS If you want to go fast, go alone. if you want to go far, go together! So often, in our imaginations of taking bold steps of faith, we see ourselves standing alone, going against the crowd—facing persecution, stepping...
by Dan Jarvis | Nov 1, 2018 | Obedience, Revive Magazine, Six Responses to God, Your Faith Frontier
Crossing the Faith Frontier Requires RESOLVE On God’s trail, there is amazing reward and joy ahead that dwarfs any difficulty you will experience. Pioneers along the Oregon Trail in the mid-1800s faced temptation to turn back, often on a daily basis. One settler wrote...
by Dan Jarvis | Nov 1, 2018 | Obedience, Revive Magazine, Six Responses to God, Your Faith Frontier
How to Begin Your Epic Journey We tend to think that the faith heroes of the past were always “heroes.” They weren’t. They, like us, had daily lives as well, and not every moment was epic. It could be that you, like me, are feeling limited—not because you lack faith,...