3. Some short quotes on FAITH IN ACTION

4. “Your belief determines your action and your action determines your results, but first you have to believe.” ~ Mark Victor Hansen

5. “He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.” ~ Thomas Fuller

6. “ Man is what he believes.” ~ Anton Chekhov

7. “Faith in action is love, and love in action is service. By transforming that faith into living acts of love, we put ourselves in contact with God Himself, with Jesus our Lord.” ~ Mother Teresa

8. “ Believing requires action.” ~ James E. Faust

9. “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” ~ Gandhi

10. “The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.” ~ Saint Francis of Assisi

11. “ Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.” - Henry David Thoreau

12. “Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth.” ~ 1 John 3:18

14. “For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-- not by works, so that no one can boast.” ~ Ephesians 2:8-9 NIV

15. Belief Behavior

16. Belief Fait h Behavi or + = (obedien ce)

17. “If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, "Love your neighbor as yourself," you are doing right.” ~ James 2-8 NIV

18. “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor.” - Luke 4:18-19 NIV

19. “The exclusion of the weak and insignificant, the seemingly useless people, from a Christian community may actually mean the exclusion of Christ; in the poor brother Christ is knocking at the door. We must, therefore, be very careful at this point.” ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer

20. What do you believe about Jesus?

21. Belief Radical Trust! Behavior

22. How does your faith in Jesus make a tangible difference in how you relate to: - Family / Friends? - Work / School? - Money / Possessions? - Serving The Poor / Suffering?

23. “At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by 'I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in.' Hungry not only for bread - but hungry for love. Naked not only for clothing - but naked of human dignity and respect. Homeless not only for want of a home of bricks - but homeless because of rejection.” ~ Mother Teresa

24. “Jesus replied, ‘Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.” ~ John 14:23 TNIV