In today's passage of scripture we see clearly that there are different levels of maturity represented in faith. Each level requires greater depth and a greater level of trust. For those who can attain the highest level of faith, though, the impact of their witness for Jesus Christ is greatly enhanced. A Superficial Faith

The first level of faith is superficial faith. This is faith that deals with people and teachings only on the surface level. There is no depth of understanding or application or commitment.

In many ways, this is a self-serving faith. Superficial faith is only interested in faith to the extent that it can be used for selfish purposes. There is little or no real desire to grow in the teachings or the spirit of Christ. Faith becomes merely another tool for achieving some o…