Faith That Obtains

Why do some believers experience the promises of God while others only hope for them?

In this message, we are challenged to move beyond passive belief and step into a faith that actively receives what God has promised. The book of Hebrews calls us to imitate those who, through faith and perseverance, inherit the promises. This kind of faith is not passive. It is lived, expressed, and acted upon.

Looking through Hebrews 6, Romans 4, and the life of Abraham, this sermon teaches that the promises of God do not come automatically. They are obtained through faith, perseverance, and a willingness to act on what God has said.

This message invites us to:

• Understand the difference between believing and true biblical faith
• Recognize that God’s promises are available to every believer
• Break free from spiritual dullness and passivity
• Learn how faith works through action and perseverance
• Step into a lifestyle that actively receives what God has promised

Faith is not wishful thinking or future hope. Faith receives. Faith acts. Faith obtains.

As we choose to trust God fully, refuse unbelief, and act on His Word, we position ourselves to experience the fullness of what He has already promised.

Key Scripture: Hebrews 6:11–12; Romans 4:16–21; Mark 11:24; Hebrews 11:33

This message was delivered on April 12th, 2026 by Pastor Brent Rudoski at Faith Alive Family Church in Saskatoon, SK.

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