Workshop Notes

Triumph for Tragedies (2018)

Teacher Sharon Bordean – 2018

(Praise during Tragedies)

I. Tragedies: lost job, divorce, lost friends, money problems, death

A. David I Samuel 17:39-40; II Samuel 21:22

1. Name of the Lord I Samuel 17:45-47

2. Distress (problems) Psalm 120:1

II. Using verses, God can give you:

A. Assurance of His Sovereignty – God is in control

Isaiah 55:8-9; Jeremiah 29:11

B. Peace – comfort

Philippians 4:7-8; II Corinthians 12:9; John 16:33

C. Joy – focus on God and all He has done

John 15:11; Matthew 25:21, 23; Philippians 4:4

D. Praise – thanking Him

Psalm 34:1; Psalm 100:4; Deuteronomy 31:6

Praise God for what He has done for you

E. Perseverance – keep going, don’t stop, don’t quit

I Peter 5:10; Galatians 6:9

III. Life has many choices I Thessalonians 4:13

 

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