Faith & Reason Nexus

1. Because You Are a Child of God

• “But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.” (John 1:12)
  As a child of God, you are part of His family, loved, and protected by Him. This gives you confidence and courage to face any challenge, knowing that your Father is with you.

2. Because You Can Do All Things

• “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13)
  Whatever task or obstacle lies ahead, remember that with Christ’s strength, you are capable of overcoming it. Trust in His power working through you.

3. Because You Are Doing God’s Will

• “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.” (Jeremiah 29:11)
  When you align your life with God’s will, you can face difficulties with courage, knowing that you are walking in His purpose, and He will guide and sustain you.

4. Because Christ Is With You

• “And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, ‘All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations… and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.’” (Matthew 28:18-20)
  Jesus’ promise to be with you gives you the courage to step out in faith. No matter the challenge, He is always by your side.

5. Because Resistance Will Cause the Enemy to Flee

• “Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.” (James 4:7)
  The enemy cannot stand against a believer who resists him in God’s power. Stand firm in faith, and the enemy will retreat.

6. Because There Is a Way of Escape

• “No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.” (1 Corinthians 10:13)
  In every trial, God provides a way of escape. Trust in His provision and His ability to make a way out, no matter how tough the situation may seem.

7. Because You Have the Sword of the Spirit

• “And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.” (Ephesians 6:17)
  The Word of God is your weapon against the forces of darkness. It equips you to stand firm, fight off lies, and speak truth in every situation. Trust in its power to lead you through every challenge.

Conclusion

Be courageous, not because of your own strength, but because of who you are in Christ. With His presence, power, and Word, you can face anything with confidence. Stand firm in your identity as a child of God, and trust that He will provide the strength and victory you need.