Christian Javois

Beside Still Waters

Christian Javois

  • Cross Raised, Self Razed.(Matthew 16:24-26)

Cross Raised, Self Razed.(Matthew 16:24-26)

Monday 21st February 2022

Christian Javois discusses suffering, self-denial, and faith's transformative power in this episode of 'Beside Still Waters'.
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Cross Raised, Self Razed: Embracing Faith Through Life's Challenges

Faith is the catalyst that brings or bridges the Gulf between heaven and earth and brings within our grasp the sure promises of god.
Life's ups and downs can be tough to navigate, but what if they were also opportunities for spiritual growth? In this episode of 'Beside Still Waters', host Christian Javois delves into the profound themes of suffering and self-denial within the Christian faith. Drawing inspiration from Matthew 16:24-26, Javois presents the idea that bearing one's cross is both a challenge and a gateway to experiencing God's grace and truth in abundance.
He shares compelling biblical stories, like Abraham's surprising decision to stay in the promised land during a famine and Peter's extraordinary walk on water, to illustrate how faith can bridge the gap between our earthly struggles and divine promises. Javois doesn't shy away from discussing the difficulties of self-denial and the fear of death that many Christians face. Instead, he encourages listeners to let go of their need for control and trust in Jesus' authority.
The episode wraps up with a powerful reminder that faith isn't just a passive belief but an active force that allows us to experience God's presence daily. Whether you're facing personal trials or seeking deeper spiritual understanding, this episode offers insightful guidance on how to embrace your faith through life's challenges.