Agape Love Blog – Friday, September 5, 2025 Faith That Overcomes Fear

Good morning, beloved!

As we close this week, let’s remember that fear will always try to hold us back, but faith pushes us forward. Fear says, “You can’t.” Faith says, “Through Christ, I can.” The difference lies in where we place our trust—ourselves or our Savior.

✝️ Verse of the Day“For we walk by faith, not by sight.”— 2 Corinthians 5:7 (KJV)

Faith is trusting God even when we can’t see the whole picture. It’s believing that His promises are stronger than our problems.

Faith is not about clarity—it’s about confidence in Christ.

On This Day in History – September 5

• 1774 – The First Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia, uniting the colonies in a time of uncertainty and laying the groundwork for independence.

• 1977 – Voyager 1 was launched, beginning its journey into space, a reminder of the vastness of God’s creation and the power of exploration.

National Days – September 5

• National Cheese Pizza Day – A fun reminder to enjoy the simple joys of life.

• National Be Late for Something Day – A lighthearted encouragement to slow down and not rush through the blessings of today.

• National Day of Charity – A call to love and serve others, reflecting Christ’s love for us.

Friday Reflection: Living by Faith

Faith isn’t about ignoring fear but choosing to trust God despite it. Every step of faith you take builds courage, deepens trust, and strengthens your walk with Christ.

Fear focuses on the storm—faith focuses on the Savior.

Friday Prayer:Lord, thank You for the gift of faith that overcomes fear. Help me today to walk by faith and not by sight. Strengthen my trust in You and remind me that Your promises are always true. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Today’s Challenge:Take one step today that fear has been holding you back from—pray first, then move forward in faith.

May your Friday be filled with bold faith, joyful courage, and peace that passes understanding.

With steadfast faith,Sarah M. SkaggsAgape Love Ministry“Faith doesn’t erase fear—it overcomes it by trusting God.”