TITLE: (HOW TO SYAY ENCOURAGED IN THESE DAY’S
INTRO: (THE KIND OF DAY’S WE ARE LIVING IN)
(THE POWER OF GOD IS NOT PRAISED)
(THE GLORY OF GOD IS NOT HONORED)
(THE GREATNESS OF GOD IS NOT ADMIRED)
(THE TRUTH OF GOD IS NOT SOUGHT)
(THE PROMISES OF GOD ARE NOT RELIED UPON)
(THE WORD OF GOD IS NOT OBYED)
(THE PERSON OF GOD IS NOT LOVED)
(THE PRESENCE OF GOD IS NOT PRIZED)
(THE GRACE OF GOD IS NOT CHEERISED)
TEXT.KJV.
(PSALM,27-14) WAIT ON THE LORD BE OF GOOD COURAGE AND HE SHALL STREGTEN THINE HEART WAIT I SAY ON THE LORD.
A.WE CAN SOMETIMES GET DISCOURAGED IN THE (WAY)
BECAUSE OF (PHYSICAL HARDSHIPS)
(FAMILY HARDSHIPS)
(FINANCIAL HARDSHIP)
(JOB HARDSHIPS)
B.WE CAN SOMTIMES GET DISCOURAGED IN THE (WORK) OF GOD,THE WORK CAN BECOME BURDENSOME,AND EVEN HARD,
(DEUTERONOMY1:28)WHITHER SHALL WE GO UP OUR BRETHREN HAVE DISCOURAGED OUR HEART;SAYING’’THE PEOPLE IS GREATER THAN WE;THE CITIES ARE GREAT AND WALLED UP TO HEAVEN;AND MOREOVER WE HAVE SEEN THE SONS OF THE ANAKIMS THERE.
C.WE CAN SOMETIMES GET DISCOURAGED IN THE (WAR)
WE FIGHT THE WORLD,FLESH,AND THE DEVIL,DAY IN AND DAY OUT.
(OUTLINE)
HOW TO STAY ENCOURAGED IN THESE DAY’S
1.REALIZE THAT GOD IS ALWAYS IN CONTROL.ISIAH 45:5-8
I AM THE LORD AND THERE IS NONE ELSE’THERE IS NO GOD BESIDE ME:I GIRDED THEE;THOU HAST KNOWN ME.
2.REALIZE THAT THE LAST CHAPTER HAS ALREADY BEEN WRITTEN.
( REVELATION 20:21-21)HE WHICH TESTIFIETH THESE
THINGS SAITH;SURELY I COME QUICKLY AMEN.EVEN’COME LORD JESUS.THE GRACE OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST BE WITH YOU ALL.
3.REALIZE THE LORD WILL NEVER PUT ON YOU MORE THAN YOU CAN STAND.
(I CORINTHIANS 10:13) THERE HATH NO TEMPTATION TAKEN YOU BUT SUCH AS IS COMMON TO MAN:BUT GOD IS FAITHFUL’WHO WILL NOT SUFFER YOU TO BE TEMPTED ABOVE THAT YE ARE ABLE BUT WILL WITH THE TEMPTION ALSO MAKE AWAY TO ESCAPE’THAT YE MAY BE ABLE TO BEAR IT.
4.REALIZE THAT THE LORD WILL EQUIP YOU WITH WHAT YOU NEED FOR EACH DAY.
(PHILIPPIANS 4:13) I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST WHICH STRENGHENETH ME.
5.REALIZE THAT IT WILL BE WORTH IT ALL WHEN WE SEE CHRIST.
(1 JOHN 3:1-3)BEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF MAN OF LOVE THE FATHER BESTOWED UPON US’THAT WE SHOULD BE CALLED THE SONS OF GOD :
IN CLOSING, I AM GLAD THAT HEAVEN WILL FIX IT ALL!!!!!!