Personal Narrative: My Definition Of Faith

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Based on my understanding, the term “Faith” can mean many different things. Faith can be taken in a religious sense or it can have something to do with your culture. Faith can also mean having hope or believing in something. The term “faith” can be taken in many different ways depending on what the situation is or what the term is being used as. Faith can also mean different things to different people. I think that faith depends on each other’s cultures, religions, and even beliefs. To me, faith means having hope and believing in something or someone, for instance, God. I believe that everyone’s faith is different depending on their own religious beliefs. Anyone can believe in what they want to believe in and they can also do things that …show more content…

I believe that things like praying to god, going to the temple, doing fasting’s are things that I feel bring me closer to God. Faith looks like things you do to get closer to God and to put him first and to always have him by your side. To me, faith seems as if it’s forever. Faith is something we all need during our lifetime. It is a thing where it keeps you closer to god and have hope that everything will be great. When something goes wrong, your first instinct is to turn to god to believe that everything will end up being okay at the end. We do this because we believe that there is hope. We believe that God can make things better for us, we believe that everything will turn out right because that’s what faith is. I believe faith is good because it brings you closer to God. We turn to our faith when things go wrong or even when things go right. Another way that faith can be taken as is when you believe in someone. For example, people often say to one another, “I have faith in you.” This generally means that we believe in the person. We think that the person will overcome anything that he/she planned. That we have hope in him/her and that we believe he/she will do the right

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