What will I learn about: why you need to think like an architect and build deep foundations in the word of God to cultivate a faith that withstands life's storms?

Understand why you need to think like an architect and build deep foundations in the word of God to cultivate a faith that withstands life's storms.

What will I learn about: how to develop 'baby faith' by taking small, steady steps toward your biggest goals, just as Noah had to chop down the first tree before building the ark?

Discover how to develop 'baby faith' by taking small, steady steps toward your biggest goals, just as Noah had to chop down the first tree before building the ark.

What will I learn about: reframe the concept of 'maybe' from a discouraging doubt into an optimistic possibility that leaves room for God's miraculous work?

Learn how to reframe the concept of 'maybe' from a discouraging doubt into an optimistic possibility that leaves room for God's miraculous work.

What will I learn about: the '51 percent rule' to realize that you only need 51 percent confidence to commit 100 percent to a goal, prioritizing progression over perfection?

Master the '51 percent rule' to realize that you only need 51 percent confidence to commit 100 percent to a goal, prioritizing progression over perfection.

What will I learn about: how to make the impossible possible by trusting in a vision for your life even when you cannot prove it yet?

Find out how to make the impossible possible by trusting in a vision for your life even when you cannot prove it yet.

Crazy Faith

It’s Only Crazy Until it Happens

Michael Todd

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💡What if the very dreams that others call 'crazy' are actually the specific blueprints for the breakthroughs you’ve been praying for?
💡Have you ever wondered why some people remain peaceful during a crisis while others crumble under the weight of modern stress?
💡Did you know that ancient Bible stories hold the hidden keys to navigating the most complex challenges of your daily life today?

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Key Takeaways from Crazy Faith

✓Understand why you need to think like an architect and build deep foundations in the word of God to cultivate a faith that withstands life's storms.
✓Discover how to develop 'baby faith' by taking small, steady steps toward your biggest goals, just as Noah had to chop down the first tree before building the ark.
✓Learn how to reframe the concept of 'maybe' from a discouraging doubt into an optimistic possibility that leaves room for God's miraculous work.
✓Master the '51 percent rule' to realize that you only need 51 percent confidence to commit 100 percent to a goal, prioritizing progression over perfection.
✓Find out how to make the impossible possible by trusting in a vision for your life even when you cannot prove it yet.

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Question 1 of 8

According to the author, why should believers think more like an architect when cultivating their faith?

A. Because architects know how to manage expensive resources efficiently.
B. Because architects build deep foundations that allow structures to withstand external shifts.
C. Because architects focus on the aesthetic beauty of their creations to inspire others.
D. Because architects rely entirely on logic rather than unseen forces.

Question 2 of 8

What does the author's concept of 'baby faith' entail?

A. Having the innocent, unquestioning belief of a small child.
B. Focusing solely on short-term goals rather than long-term visions.
C. Taking small, steady steps toward a big goal before expecting a massive miracle.
D. Depending entirely on others to guide your spiritual journey.

Question 3 of 8

How does the author apply the '51 percent rule' to faith?

A. You must donate at least 51 percent of your time to the church to see miracles.
B. You only need to have 51 percent faith in something to commit to it 100 percent.
C. God answers 51 percent of our prayers, so we must pray twice as much.
D. A congregation must have a 51 percent majority to make spiritual decisions.

Question 4 of 8

What is the primary consequence of acting in 'lazy faith'?

A. It turns into 'dead faith' because you fail to take the necessary actions to realize God's vision.
B. It causes God to immediately revoke the blessings He had planned for you.
C. It leads to spiritual burnout by making you overthink your religious duties.
D. It makes you overly dependent on the financial support of your community.

Question 5 of 8

How did the author practice his faith when he wanted a pair of expensive Nike sneakers in middle school?

A. He prayed out loud every morning until his parents bought them.
B. He drew precise pictures of the sneakers on paper to articulate his vision.
C. He wrote a detailed letter to God and buried it in his backyard.
D. He started a small business to prove to God he was willing to work hard.

Question 6 of 8

Why does the author encourage 'stating faith' by praying out loud, even though God is omniscient?

A. Because spoken prayers are the only ones that can drive away negative spirits.
B. Because speaking out loud prevents our minds from wandering during worship.
C. Because speaking our faith makes it stronger and helps us develop the 'language of faith.'
D. Because public prayer is necessary to inspire and convert non-believers.

Question 7 of 8

What lesson does the story of doubting Thomas teach about dealing with 'fading faith'?

A. You should isolate yourself to deeply reflect on your spiritual doubts.
B. You should demand immediate physical proof from God to restore your belief.
C. You should keep showing up and surrounding yourself with other believers who still have faith.
D. You should abandon your current path and wait for a new vision from God.

Question 8 of 8

Based on the story of the disciples seeing Jesus walking on water, what actionable advice does the author give regarding new situations?

A. Always trust your initial fears, as they are usually warnings from God.
B. Do not rush to dismiss the unknown, because God might be showing up in a different way.
C. Only embrace situations that feel completely safe and familiar.
D. Demand a sign from God before stepping into any unknown situation.

Crazy Faith — Full Chapter Overview

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21 — Crazy faith can make the impossible possible.
32 — Build crazy faith by taking baby steps.
43 — God and faith can sometimes feel like one big maybe.
54 — Lazy faith keeps us from following through on God’s vision.
65 — Help your prayers come true by writing them down.
76 — Praying out loud gives your prayers an extra boost.
87 — Even the strongest believers can struggle with fading faith.
98 — Final summary

Crazy Faith Summary & Overview

Crazy Faith (2021) explores the multi-faceted nature of modern faith. It explains how key stories from the Bible are still relevant to the challenges we face today, and offers faith-based solutions to the stresses of daily life.

Who Should Listen to Crazy Faith?

Believers struggling with their faith
Anyone going through a time of crisis
Fans of Bible stories and teachings

About the Author: Michael Todd

Michael Todd is the New York Times best-selling author of Relationship Goals. He’s also been the lead pastor at Transformation Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, since 2015.

Crazy Faith

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