#Faith In Action

When Faith Sings, Feet Keep Time

From here, the question becomes operational: how do we let our feet keep time? One useful move is to pair every petition with a concrete task—calendar a visit, email a representative, or redirect a portion of one’s budget. The monastic idea of a “rule of life” (The Rule of St. Benedict, 6th century) can align prayer, work, and rest. Imagine praying for a neighbor facing eviction; the same week, you join their court support, organize a meal train, and contribute to a rent relief fund. In this way, intercession becomes itinerary. [...]

When Work Turns Hope Into Tangible Truth

Contemporary psychology clarifies the mechanism. Albert Bandura’s work on self-efficacy (1977) shows that belief in one’s capacity grows through mastery experiences—small completed tasks that compound into confidence. Likewise, Peter Gollwitzer’s research on implementation intentions (1999) demonstrates that “if-then” plans vault goals from wish to routine. In both cases, action crystallizes hope. [...]

Your Life Is an Expression of Your Faith When You Act on It - John C. Maxwell

John C. Maxwell is a well-known American author and speaker, particularly recognized for his work on leadership. His insights often revolve around the connection between personal development, faith, and effective leadership. [...]