Q: What did Jesus mean in Matthew 17:20 when He said if you have the faith of a mustard seed, you can move a mountain?

A: When I was a new Christian, I took that Scripture in a literal sense. I imagined myself not only taking on the giants like David, but moving any large obstacle out of my way when it came to my Christian walk. In my mind, nothing would prove too great for me as a believer. […]
Q: What does it mean to count the cost for a believer?

A: Counting the cost was in relationship to Jesus counting the cost when it came to the cross. The disciples told Him that they were willing to partake of the cup He was about to drink when it came to Him drinking of that great cup of sorrow during His trek up Calvary. In essence […]