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Fear of Impending Circumstances

By October 24, 2015October 26th, 2015Fear, Sermon Series Pre-Campaign)

Story of Joseph: Genesis 37-50

The roller coaster of Joseph’s life –  View Slide

4 encouraging words to remember through the roller coaster of life

  1. Presence
    • Genesis 39:2-3; 41:38
    • Mark 4:40-41
    • Psalm 139:7-12
  2. Positivity
    • “All of the waters in all the oceans cannot sink a ship… nor can all of the trouble in all the world harm us unless it gets within us.” – Eugene Peterson
  3. Power
    • Genesis 41:14-16
    • “Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.” – Corrie Ten Boom
  4. Purpose
    • Genesis 45:5; 50:20
    • “God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pain: it is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” – C.S. Lewis

 

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