Faith as Holy Dissatisfaction

Hebrews 11:1 tells us that faith is "the substance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." For too long, we have domesticated this verse into a statement about personal belief. But what if faith is less about certainty and more about holy dissatisfaction with the world as it is? Rachel Held Evans once wrote about faith not as a fortress but as a river — always moving, always carving new channels through stone.…