{"id":3859,"date":"2025-04-23T07:08:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T07:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/?p=3859"},"modified":"2025-04-14T00:09:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T00:09:46","slug":"fatih-beyond-what-we-see-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/fatih-beyond-what-we-see-part-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatih Beyond What We See, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Wednesday, April 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fatih Beyond What We See, Part II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. <strong>Hebrews 11:1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When we choose to gaze intently on what we cannot see, when we set our eyes on God\u2019s Word and His promises, something powerful happens. Faith begins to build within us. This doesn\u2019t mean that we ignore the reality around us, but we choose to focus on something greater\u2014the unshakable truths of God. It is through this spiritual vision that we gain the strength to persevere, despite the obstacles or the doubts that may arise.<\/p>\n<p>The beauty of this kind of faith is that it carries with it an undeniable peace\u2014a peace the world cannot offer.<\/p>\n<p>Faith brings peace in the middle of uncertainty. When we stand on God\u2019s promises, even when the future is unclear, we begin to experience a peace the world cannot offer \u2014 a peace that transcends understanding.<\/p>\n<p>We may not see the way ahead, but we know the One who holds the future. We can boldly declare, I know what the world says, but I know even more about what my God says!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prayer for today<\/strong>: <em>Lord, thank You that my faith doesn\u2019t have to be perfect \u2014 just anchored in You. Give me the strength to stand, even when I don&#8217;t see the outcome. Remind me that You are with me, and Your presence is my peace. Amen<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, April 23 Fatih Beyond What We See, Part II Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 When we choose to gaze intently on what we cannot see, when we set our eyes on God\u2019s Word and His promises, something powerful happens. Faith begins to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3860,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859\/revisions\/3860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}