By Pastor Moyala | Jun 07, 2025
Text: Matthew 17:20 – If you have faith as small as a mustard seed… nothing will be impossible for you.
Introduction
Faith is not just a Christian term — it is the engine of our walk with God. Jesus often emphasized the power of believing, trusting, and standing firm even when things seem impossible. In this verse, He compares faith to a mustard seed — the tiniest of seeds — yet capable of producing enormous results.
1. Faith Is Small, But Powerful
Jesus wasn't asking for huge faith. He said, “If you have faith as small as a mustard seed.”
In other words, it’s not the size, but the sincerity of our faith that matters.
Abraham believed God when it seemed impossible.
The woman with the issue of blood believed touching Jesus’ garment would heal her — and it did.
The centurion had faith that Jesus could heal with just a word.
Even the tiniest bit of real faith can move spiritual mountains — obstacles that seem immovable in our lives.
2. Faith Trusts God's Character
True faith is not about getting what we want, but trusting Who we believe in.
God doesn’t always remove the mountain instantly — but He gives us strength to climb, go around, or wait until it moves.
When the disciples couldn't cast out a demon in this story, Jesus wasn’t upset with their technique — He addressed their lack of belief.
3. Faith Grows by Use
Faith is like a muscle. The more we use it, the stronger it gets.
Start believing God for your family.
Trust Him with your finances.
Believe for healing, restoration, and breakthrough.
Romans 10:17 says, “Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”
So feed your faith, starve your doubts.
Conclusion
You don’t need massive faith — you just need living faith.
Speak to your mountain. Believe God's Word. Trust His process.
👉 Faith is the hand that receives what grace has already provided.
So stand up and believe. Nothing shall be impossible for you.