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373. According to Your Faith

The Rob Skinner Podcast: Helping You Make This Life Count

Release Date: 01/21/2026

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The Rob Skinner Podcast: Helping You Make This Life Count

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Episode Title: According to Your Faith

Podcast: The Rob Skinner Podcast
Scripture: Matthew 9:29

Episode Summary

Jesus’ words in Matthew 9:29—“According to your faith it will be done to you”—reveal a profound spiritual truth: our faith shapes what God does in our lives. In this episode, Rob Skinner challenges listeners to expand their faith, stretch their expectations, and stop limiting God by small thinking.

Through Scripture, practical teaching, and a powerful personal story from the Tokyo Church in 1994, Rob shows how bold faith leads to bold action—and how God responds when His people believe Him for more.

This episode is an invitation to stop looking backward at past failures and start looking forward to what God can still do.

Key Themes & Takeaways

  • Faith determines the scope of what God will do in your life

  • Small thinking leads to small results—but bold faith invites God’s power

  • Faith is forward-looking, not trapped by past disappointments

  • God often moves when faith takes action, not just intention

  • Expanding your faith expands your impact

Episode Highlights

  • Jesus’ statement: “According to your faith it will be done to you”

  • Why faith sets the ceiling, horizon, and direction of your life

  • The danger of cynicism, fear, and limited imagination

  • Rob’s story of leading the Tokyo Church and believing God for the impossible

  • How 31 baptisms in one month became reality through bold faith

  • A personal challenge to raise expectations and trust God for more

Scripture Focus

Matthew 9:29 — “According to your faith it will be done to you.”

Reflection Questions

  • Where might you be limiting God with small expectations?

  • What would bold faith look like in your current situation?

  • What step of faith is God asking you to take right now?

Practical Challenge

Choose one area of your life—faith, relationships, ministry, or purpose—and intentionally expand your expectations. Pray boldly. Act courageously. Trust that God can do more than you imagine.

Final Encouragement

God is not constrained by your past, your resources, or your failures.
He responds to faith.
Expand your faith—and watch what God will do.

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