What produces real faith?

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What produces real faith in the heart? Mary sees a number of things on this Sunday morning that many would count as evidence, but they do not persuade her. Instead, faith rises up in Mary's heart because of a very particular event that is still true for all of us. Two things did not produce faith in her; one did. What will cause faith to rise in your heart? In the heart of that person you are praying for? We'll see the example as we follow the story in John 20
13 Apr English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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