Wondering where God is in your suffering/fear? Don't quit! Chip reveals how to slay discouragement and gain rock-solid hope, no matter what. God’s plan for slaying the dragon of discouragement A - Attitude -Jas. 1:2-4 God’s will in adversity – JOYFUL ENDURANCE R - Resource -Jas. 1:5-8 God’s promise in the process – SUPERNATURAL WISDOM T - Theology -Jas. 1:9-12 God’s prescription for perseverance – DIVINE PERSPECTIVE Hanging tough in tough times demand we: 1. Get God’s perspective on our circumstances. Jas. 1:9-11 2. Get God’s perspective on our future. -Jas. 1:12a 3. Get God’s perspective on our motivation. -Jas. 1:12a Summary/review – You can slay the dragon of discouragement! 1. Re-evaluate your circumstances. The test: is my faith in things that are perishable or things that are PERMANENT? 2. Re-evaluate your focus. The test: is my hope determined by the size of my problems or the certainty of God’s PROMISES? 3. Re-evaluate your motivation. The test: is the primary motivation of my heart to LOVE CHRIST or simply get relief and please myself? Broadcast Resource Series Resources Message Notes Year End Match Double Your Gift Today Ministry Report Additional Resources Christmas Gifts Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram App Instagram Facebook Twitter Partner With Us Donate Online 888-333-6003