Have you ever felt drained? Have you ever faced adversity? Have you ever been discouraged ? Four keys of focus to help us keep going Our Work Our Purpose.

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Have you ever felt drained? Have you ever faced adversity? Have you ever been discouraged ? Four keys of focus to help us keep going Our Work Our Purpose Our Faith Our Hope

The ability to serve others is a blessing – (1) Serve with integrity – (2) You can’t help everyone – (3,4) The work is God’s & He will reward accordingly – (5,6)

The value of God’s message “treasure in earthen vessels” – (7) The cost of preaching God’s message – “Knocked down, but not out!”(8-11) The purpose of God’s message – “Present a living Savior that others may live.” (10-12)

Gives us the strength to overcome our hardships – (13; 1 John 5:4)  Faith comes by hearing – (13; Rom. 10:17)  Faith is TRUSTING - (13,14)  Faith is GRATEFUL – (15)  Faith is REJUVENATING – (16)

Comparing now with later – (17) Focusing on what will be, and not on what is physically seen – (18) We have the assurance of the resurrection – (5:1-5) Therefore we live by faith – not sight – (5:6-8)

Do you feel drained? Are you facing adversity? Are you discouraged ? 2 Cor. 1:4-6 (NKJV) who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

Do you feel drained? Are you facing adversity? Are you discouraged ? Four keys of focus to help us keep going Our Work Our Purpose Our Faith Our Hope

We fail to please God – (5:9) We will ALL appear before Him – (5:10) Will be judged according to our deeds – (5:10; cf Rom 2:5-10) Knowing the terror of the Lord; (5:11) we can’t give up on: Our Work Our Purpose Our Faith Our Hope