The Beginning
How do you build a life of faith? Is it simply believing things or is it doing good works or something else entirely? I've found that my faith has only really grown or become meaningful for me as I did things. That is, while my beliefs were part of my faith they lacked impact for me until I began to do things that built on that faith. My practices have changed over the years but I've developed habits that have begun part of my regular life. I didn't start off with the things I do now but started small and changed over time. One of the things that I do regularly is to read the Psalms. I do this with my children before they sleep at night and initially, I did it "just for the kids" but now it's an important part of my faith development. How can you develop your faith? Start small. There are many Psalms that are quite brief and you can read them in under a minute. Read one Psalm every day for a week. Choose a quiet time that is convenient for you. It coul...