5. Claustrophobia (fear of being confined in small places Arachnophobia (fear of spiders) Acrophobia (fear of heights) Aerophobia (fear of flying) Glossophobia (fear of public speaking) Noctiphobia (fear of the dark)

6. Chaetophobia (fear of hairy people) Peladophobia (fear of bald people) Thalassophobia (fear of being seated) Odontophobia (fear of teeth) Calyprophobia (fear of words with obscure meanings) Sermonphobia (fear that Russ will speak until noon)

16. The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1

17. When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, when my enemies and my foes attack me, they will stumble and fall. Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then will I be confident. Teach me your way, O LORD; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors. Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence. Psalm 27:2-3 & 11-12

18. The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1

19. One thing I ask of the LORD, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple. For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his tabernacle and set me high upon a rock. Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his tabernacle will I sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD. Psalm 27:4-6

20. Percentage of Fatal Accidents 20% - Occur in Automobiles 17% - Occur at Home 16% - Occur in Planes, Trains & Boats 0.001% - Occur in Church

21. Hear my voice when I call, O LORD; be merciful to me and answer me. My heart says of you, "Seek his face!" Your face, LORD, I will seek. Do not hide your face from me, do not turn your servant away in anger; you have been my helper. Do not reject me or forsake me, O God my Savior. Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me. Teach me your way, O LORD; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors. Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence. Psalm 27:7-12

23. As you know, we consider blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen what the Lord finally brought about. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy. James 5:11

24. But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold. Job 23:10

25. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. James 1:4

26. The LORD blessed the latter part of Job's life more than the first. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand donkeys. Job 42:12

28. I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD. Psalm 27:13-14

29. but those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:31

30. “Adversity is God’s University”

31. I trembled inside when I heard this; my lips quivered with fear. My legs gave way beneath me, and I shook in terror. I will wait quietly for the coming day when disaster will strike the people who invade us. Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vines; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty and barren; even though the flocks die in the fields, and the cattle barns are empty, yet I will rejoice in the L ORD ! I will be joyful in the God of my salvation! The Sovereign L ORD is my strength! He makes me as surefooted as a deer, able to tread upon the heights. Habakkuk 3:16-19 (NLT)