Feb 26, 2023
The Christian Survival Initiative – Dealing with Adversity – II Corinthians 4:16-18

Dealing with Adversity

II Corinthians 4:16-18

I.  Reach for Your True Provision. v. 16
A.  The Body.
B.  The Mind.
  1. Assimilation (Psalm 1:1-2)
  2. Assertion (Romans 12:2)
  3. All (Jeremiah 29:11)
C.  The Spirit.
II.  Reset Your Perspective. v. 17 III. Reorder Your Priorities.  v. 18
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  • Feb 26, 2023The Christian Survival Initiative – Dealing with Adversity – II Corinthians 4:16-18
    Feb 26, 2023
    The Christian Survival Initiative – Dealing with Adversity – II Corinthians 4:16-18

    Dealing with Adversity

    II Corinthians 4:16-18

    I.  Reach for Your True Provision. v. 16
    A.  The Body.
    B.  The Mind.
    1. Assimilation (Psalm 1:1-2)
    2. Assertion (Romans 12:2)
    3. All (Jeremiah 29:11)
    C.  The Spirit.
    II.  Reset Your Perspective. v. 17 III. Reorder Your Priorities.  v. 18
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    The Christian Survival Initiative – Vertigo of Life – John 16:33, Matthew 14:22-31, 9:1-8

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    John 16:33; Matthew 14:22-31; 9:1-8

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    The Christian Survival Initiative – When the Bottom Falls Out – Job 1:1-5

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    WHEN THE BOTTOM FALLS OUT

    JOB 1:1-5

    1. Job was a spiritual man (v.1).
    2. Job was a family man (v.2, 4).
    3. Job was a successful man (v. 5).
    4. Job was a holy man (v. 5).
    5. Job was a religious man (v. 5).
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    Realize Life Moves in Cycles. v. 1-6
     
    The Problem.
    1. Elijah was depleted by victory. v. 1
    2. Elijah was disconcerted by fear. v. 2-3a
    3. Elijah was disabled by isolation. v. 3b-4a
    4. Elijah was devastated by self-pity. v. 4b
    5. Elijah was disappointed. v. 5-6
    The Point.
      Continue on Anyway. v. 7-10
     
    Commune with the One that is Concerned.  v. 11-14   Care Outside of Yourself. v. 15-18
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    Philippians 4:6-8

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    1. Prayer is an act of commitment.
    2. Prayer is an act of dependence.
    3. Prayer is an act of trust.
    4. Prayer is an act of expectancy.
    5. Prayer is an act of presence.
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    Psalm 8

     
    I.  You are Incomparable.
    II.  You are Invisible.
    • 1 Peter 3:4
    III. You are Invincible.
    • 1 Thessalonians 5:24
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    Dealing with the Tenses of Life

    Philippians 3:13-14

    1.  We Must Forget the Past.
    •       2 Corinthians 5:17
    •       Romans 12:2
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    3. We Must Press Into the Present.
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    I. Stake Your Claim. v. 1-3
    II. Sort Out Your Faith. v. 4-5 III. Stay in Touch. v. 7-8