Faith vs. Numbers

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: Tue. Apr 28th
Discussion Questions
  1. Why do visible disadvantages often feel more powerful than invisible promises?
  2. How did Israel's past failures shape their present fears, even after clear evidence of God's help?
  3. In what ways do modern believers still measure faith by numbers, strength, or security?
Sources
  • Kenneth A. Kitchen, On the Reliability of the Old Testament (Eerdmans)
  • K. Lawson Younger Jr., Ancient Conquest Accounts (JSOT Press)
  • John H. Walton, Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament (Baker Academic)
  • Joshua P&R Chat Development, AI-assisted study tool used for synthesis and editorial refinement
Back to top ↑