1. They are spiritually conceived before they are naturally manifested God spoke creation before creation appeared. 2. They require endurance Faith is not merely believing once — it is continuing to believe while waiting. 3. They are anchored in God’s character Faith ultimately trusts: God cannot lie God is faithful God finishes what He begins Every act of grace in our lives is eternity touching time. Every moment of salvation, healing, restoration, conviction, or transformation is the evidence of heaven invading our earthly existence…which we receive by faith. To walk and live by faith we must purpose to evict any and all unbelief and fight the good fight of faith… there can be no middle ground of compromise with fear, doubt, and unbelief.