Faith

How to Get Motivation to Persist in Trusting God through Hard Times — Hebrews 10-12 (pt. 15)

• From Abraham and Moses to the ‘Stanford Marshmallow Experiment’, the challenge of persisting is a common human experience.
• The Bible gives us three ways that not only help us endure, but turn it from a negative to a positive experience.

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Stories of Trusting God for what is not yet Visible — Heb 11 (pt.14)

• After huge claims for the value of faith/trust for our lives, and the pleasure it gives our Father, Hebrews goes on to show this with a set of stories.
• But they contain a surprising twist—which makes them far more relevant to us today!

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What is your reality? (Hebrews pt.13)

• The difference between living with your focus on
  • the visible world
  • vs. the invisible world of God’s promises
• and how this will change your life.

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Making an Effort to Rest —Why is it such a problem? Hebrews pt.2 (ch 3-4)

It sounds like a contradiction when we are told: ‘Let us therefore make every effort to enter that rest’ (Heb 4:11), but it is actually not, it is one of the keys to a fruitful, productive and stress-free life.

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