1. Rejoice When You Suffer 2 Tim. 3:10-12 1 Pet. 2:21-23

2. Ways We Commonly Suffer Ways we commonly suffer: called names not popular career stagnation religious beliefs ridiculed many more types....

3. Benefits of Suffering Get closer to God Ps. 119:71-72 Ja. 4:6-10 Acts 17:24-28

4. Benefits of Suffering Get closer to God Discipline Heb. 12:5-7 Ja. 5:14-15

5. Benefits of Suffering Get closer to God Discipline Builds character Ja. 1:2; 5:13 2 Pet. 1:5-8, 10-11

6. Benefits of Suffering Get closer to God Discipline Builds character Helps us reach the lost Col. 4:5-6 Rom. 12:17-21 1 Pet. 3:1-2

7. Benefits of Suffering Get closer to God Discipline Builds character Helps us reach the lost Be happy, full and complete joy Phil. 4:12-13 1 Jn. 1:4; 5:13

8. Rejoice When You Suffer Rejoice Rom. 5:3-5 Because you are blessed Matt. 5:10-12 Be a Faithful Christian

9. Rejoice When You Suffer 2 Tim. 3:10-12 1 Pet. 2:21-23