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The Power of Little Things in Life and Faith

Explore the significance of little things in the Bible and everyday life, from small acts of kindness to moments of faith and service. Reflect on biblical examples and teachings to discover how even the smallest gestures can have a profound impact. Embrace the idea that little things matter and can shape our relationships, faith, and journey in meaningful ways.

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The Power of Little Things in Life and Faith

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  1. Little Things

  2. Importance of little things • Life is filled with “little things” • Some good and some bad • Most big projects & goal accomplished with little steps • Consider the body of Christ1 Corinthians 12:12-27 Little Things

  3. Importance of little things • He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much. Luke 16:10 Little Things

  4. The Bible and little things • Some bad examples: • A little piece of fruit – Genesis 3:6 • A little fire – Leviticus 10:1-2 • A little anger - Numbers 20:7-12 • A little touch – 2 Samuel 6:6-7 Little Things

  5. The Bible and little things • Some bad examples: • God says what He means! Matthew 5:19 – the least of these commandmentsJames 2:10 – stumble in one point • We should not catalogue the commandments of God by importance Little Things

  6. The Bible and little things • Little faith - Matthew 6:30, 8:26, 14:31 – often their faith was not where it ought to be • 1 Corinthians 5:6, Galatians 5:9 - a little leaven • James 3:4-5 – the tongue is a little member Little Things

  7. The Bible and little things • Some good examples: • A little word of intercession – 1 Samuel 25:23-31 – Abigail saves her husband, Nabal, from David’s anger • A little food for Elijah – 1 Kings 17:8-16 • A little room for Elisha - 2 Kings 4:8 Little Things

  8. The Bible and little things • Some good examples: • A little advice from a servant girl – 2 Kings 5:3-4 – Naaman learns of a prophet to heal his leprosy • A little task – 2 Kings 5:11-14 - when he dipped in the Jordan 7 times, he was healed Little Things

  9. The Bible and little things • Some good examples: • A little intercession – Jeremiah 38:7-11– Ebed-Melech saved Jeremiah’s life • A few little fish – Matthew 15:34 – fed 4000 men and families Little Things

  10. The Bible and little things • Some good examples: • A little act of service – Luke 7:36-38 – washing the feet of Jesus • A little money– Luke 21:1-4 – 2 mites was more to God than great abundance Little Things

  11. The Bible and little things • Some good examples: • A little intercession – Acts 9:26-29 – Barnabas stands up for Paul when he seeks to join the church in Jerusalem Little Things

  12. The Bible and little things • Some good examples: • Proverbs 30:24-28 – The ant – industriousThe rock badger – protection in crags of rocks The locust – orderliness The spider – everywhere, skillful weaving Little Things

  13. The Bible and little things • A cup of cold water – Matthew 10:42, cf. Matthew 25:40 Little Things

  14. The Bible and little things • Little faith, leaven & words – • Faith of a mustard seed can move mountains Matthew 17:20 • Leaven can influence for good – Matthew 13:33 • A little word can comfort, etc.1 Thessalonians 5:11 Little Things

  15. The Bible and little things • The little flock of Jesus Luke 12:32 – compared to the world, we are little, but God has bigger plans for us Matthew 13:31-32 • A little strengthRevelation 3:8 – spoken of Philadelphia Little Things

  16. For yet a little while, And He who is coming will come and will not tarry. Hebrews 10:37

  17. What do little things mean to you?

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