Tony’s Soldiers of Light Sundays: Faith That Moves Mountains — Living Beyond Limitations

Tyrone Tony Reed Jr.
Jun 1
2 min read

Have you ever faced a challenge so big that it felt like a mountain blocking your way? A mountain of debt, doubt, fear, sickness, or pain?

Jesus said in Matthew 17:20 (NKJV):

“If you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.”

Faith that moves mountains is not about the size of your faith but about the greatness of your God.

Faith That Sees Beyond Obstacles

Throughout the Bible, both men and women displayed mountain-moving faith:

Abraham trusted God for Isaac despite his age.
Moses believed God would part the Red Sea.
Deborah, a judge and prophetess, led Israel to victory when others hesitated.
Rahab risked everything to hide Israel’s spies, believing God would spare her family.
Hannah prayed in faith for a child and dedicated him to the Lord.
Mary, the mother of Jesus, accepted God’s call despite the risk of scandal.

These heroes remind us that faith is more than belief—it’s obedience in the face of the impossible.

Encouragement from the Word

Isaiah 41:10 (NKJV): “Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.”
Mark 11:23 (NKJV): “Whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be removed and be cast into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that those things he says will be done, he will have whatever he says.”
Philippians 4:13 (NKJV): “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”

Historical and Modern-Day Examples

Faith moved mountains in history:

Harriet Tubman trusted God to lead her and others to freedom.
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat because faith told her she had dignity.
Martin Luther King Jr. declared, “I have a dream,” powered by faith in God’s promises.
Sojourner Truth fought for justice with unwavering faith.
Mary McLeod Bethune built schools with a vision that faith carried.

Modern-day heroes—teachers, doctors, community leaders, single parents—stand with mustard-seed faith, facing battles with integrity and grace.

Declarations of Mountain-Moving Faith

I declare my faith moves mountains.
I declare no challenge is too big for my God.
I declare my obstacles are opportunities for God’s glory.
I declare that my mustard seed of faith will grow and bear fruit.

Faith in S.O.L.A.D.™: Soldiers of Light Against Darkness™

In the S.O.L.A.D.™ universe:

Kevin (Angelo) stands firm in God’s strength.
Juanita (Angeline) prays with mountain-moving faith that defies the darkness.
Jesheena strategizes and intercedes with unwavering belief.
Melanie fights with passion and resilience, trusting God to lead.
Wiseman J and Jeff remind the team that with God, nothing is impossible.

Final Encouragement

Faith that moves mountains refuses to accept the impossible. It looks at what’s in front of you and says, “My God is bigger.”

Your faith may be small, but your God is mighty. Your obstacles may be great, but your God is greater. Your limitations may be real, but your God’s power is unlimited.

Stand up. Speak to your mountain. Watch God move it.

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