{"id":23657,"date":"2026-03-11T15:00:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:00:54","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-06-18T12:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T16:07:48","slug":"an-easy-way-to-build-your-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/prayer\/bible-resources\/deepen-your-faith\/an-easy-way-to-build-your-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"An Easy Way to Build Your Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everything great begins small: trees, people, ideas. So start where you are with whatever faith you do have. That is the first technique in <a href=\"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/prayer\/how-to-pray\/30-ways-to-move-forward-in-faith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">faith building<\/a>. And the second is this: Make sure that little faith is real. Jesus said, \u201cIf you have faith as small as a <a href=\"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/positive-living\/friends-and-family\/family\/what-god-can-do-with-small-things\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mustard seed<\/a>, you can say to this mountain, \u2018Move from here to there,\u2019 and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you\u201d (Matthew 17:20). With even a small amount of faith, you can push aside great, mountainous difficulties. The power of the little thing that is vital and full of sincerity cannot be minimized.<\/p>\n<p>Ask yourself: How absolutely honest is this little faith that I do have? Next, start whittling away all the irrelevancies and get down to the central essence of faith.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Do you <a href=\"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/prayer\/power-of-prayer\/how-to-let-god-fill-up-your-spiritual-tank\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">believe in God<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Do you believe that God and Christ are with you and that they will help you?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Do you <a href=\"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/prayer\/bible-resources\/deepen-your-faith\/pray-big-think-big-believe-big\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">believe in yourself<\/a> and in life?<\/p>\n<p>Belief in a few basic realities is the important factor in building faith. \u201cBe on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love\u201d (1 Corinthians 16:13-14).<\/p>\n<p>Finally, don\u2019t worry about the mass of things that you feel you are supposed to believe. 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