Pleasing faith believes God is a rewarder—“and that He is a rewarder.” In some cultures, this word might simply mean a good employer. It has the sense of wages, money given for hire. If it were only to mean that, then God is pleased when you believe He’s a good boss! But it’s much more than believing God gives good wages. “Rewarder” has the meaning of beyond recompense, of reimbursing beyond the value of what was received. Isn’t that exactly what Ephesians 3:20–21 is saying? Approach it from