In this series LOST: A BATTLE FOR CHARACTER, we will be taking a closer look at the pillars of character that has been shaping our world since God created it. Character are those qualities built into your life that determine your response, regardless of circumstances. And like the brilliance of a diamond, success in every area of your life will be enhanced as you develop each facet of your character. As imperfections are cut or polished away, you can reach your full potential.

Have you Lost the Character of….

Faith: The first step in restoring honor is to honor God. And, the way you honor God is by placing your faith in Him to the extent that you commit your life to his service. Hebrews 11:1 defines faith as: “The substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” But, it is in context of the entire chapter that we come to understand that when we place our undying faith in God, we can accomplish great things. Read the entire chapter to your family tonight. And, then point to people in our time who have accomplished great things in the face of insurmountable odds by being people of faith. The Character of Faith: FOUND

Honor: This character quality goes hand in hand with Faith. The reason our culture is dishonoring today is because there is little honoring of God being done, even though America was founded on such. Isaiah 29:13 “These people come near me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me…”. Honor is to value, to respect, highly esteem, or treat as precious. While respect can be earned, Honor must be given. Are you freely giving honor to those you value, respect or esteem? The Character of Honor: FOUND

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