Overcoming Discouragement

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Overcoming Discouragement 9/19/2010 pm Overcoming Discouragement Lessons From Elijah Micky Galloway

Elijah: A Discouraged Man 1 Kings 19:3-4, 10, 14 King Ahab. 1 Kings 16:29-33; 18:16-18 Queen Jezebel. 1 Kings 18:4; 19:1-3 Uncommitted populace. 1 Kings 18:21 Thought he was the only one who was faithful to God. 1 Kings 18:22

What are you doing here, Elijah? God’s Response: What are you doing here, Elijah? (1 Kings 19:9)

Overcoming Discouragement Remember what God has done for you in the past – 1 Kings 17-18 Sustained your life. 1 Kings 17:1-16 (Psalms 37:25; Mt. 6:25-34) Victory over evil & error. 1 Kings 18: 36-40 (2 Tim. 1:9; 1 Cor. 15:55-58)

Overcoming Discouragement See God’s present care and keeping – 1 Kings 19:5-8 His grace & love. 1 Cor. 15:10 Spiritual blessings. Rom. 5:1-2 (Eph. 1:3)

Overcoming Discouragement Strengthen personal faith – 1 Kings 19:4 Even the strongest can become discouraged – nobody is immune! A call to strengthen faith. Deut. 31: 6-8; cf. 2 Thess. 1:3; Lk. 17:5; Rom. 10:17

Overcoming Discouragement Stay focused on the right things – 1 Kings 19:4, 9-10 Lose focus…lose faith. Matthew 14: 25-33 Focus on Jesus. Heb. 12:1-2 (Colossians 3:1-4; Hebrews 11:32-12:1)

Overcoming Discouragement Remember what God has done for you in the past – 1 Kings 17-18 See God’s present care and keeping – 1 Kings 19:5-8 Strengthen personal faith – 1 Kings 19:4 Stay focused on the right things- 1 Kings 19:4,9-10