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Ask: What Is Faith Through Experience? PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 14, 2001 (message contributor)
ILL: Ask: What is Faith through Experience?
A vocational school teacher taught a class of mentally impaired teenagers. Looking at his students’ capabilities rather than their limitations, he got them to play chess, restore furniture and repair electrical appliances.
Most important, he taught them to have faith in themselves.
One of the students named Bobby soon proved how well he had learned that last lesson.
One day he brought in a broken toaster to repair.
He carried the...
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