Praying the prayer of faith begins the process once you have laid claim to a promise in God's Word But when there is a delay as there often is you can cast away your confidence and fail to receive the reward of your faith This is where hope comes into play that patient confident expectation of the fulfillment of the promise Hope is the anchor of the soul that makes a believer's faith in God's promises unsinkable It is so rich that the rapture of the church is called the Blessed Hope and every believer knows this is not a [... more]