By Faith | Hebrews 11 | Week 1 | The Foundation of Faith | Pastor Ryan DeFrain

Ryan DeFrain   -   July 21, 2025

Discussion Questions

1. How does Hebrews 11:1 define faith, and how does that definition differ from common cultural ideas of “faith”?

2. In what ways do you see yourself responding to God more like Abel or more like Cain?

3. Why do you think God accepted Abel’s offering but not Cain’s? What does this teach us about worship?

4. Pastor Ryan said, “The worship God accepts is the worship God prescribes.” What does that mean in your life practically?

5. What kind of legacy are you building by the way you live your faith? What would others say your life speaks of?
   

Notable Quotes

“Faith is not about having faith in faith. Real faith is grounded in the faithfulness of God.”

“The worship God accepts is the worship God prescribes.”

“Even though Abel is dead, he still speaks through his faith. What is the message your life is speaking?”