Sometimes you have to act on partial faith


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This chat is by Amos Johnson Jr, PhD. He leads and pastors Church for Entrepreneurs. God has given him a calling to help believers succeed at their calling. He believes a fulfilled life comes from clearly knowing what God has called you to do and doing it.

Faith chat summary and scripture references

Full faith is knowing the what, why, and how of the calling God has given you. However, most of us don’t have full faith; we have partial faith.

Partial faith is knowing what God has called you to do but not being sure why or how to do it. To move from partial faith to full faith, we have to act on the partial faith we currently have. As we take steps (though these steps might not be quite right) in partial faith, we grow to full faith.

Genesis 12:1 KJV

[1] Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:

Genesis 22:2 KJV

[2] And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.

Genesis 22:4 KJV

[4] Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.

Genesis 22:10-13 KJV

[10] And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
[11] And the angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.
[12] And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
[13] And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.

Romans 4:16 KJV

[16] Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,


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