What Am I Living For? Life is full of nothing Life is full of trials

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What Am I Living For? Life is full of nothing Life is full of trials “In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials” ~ 1 Peter 1:6

What Am I Living For? Life is full of nothing Life is full of trials Life is full of loss

Finding Purpose You are precious “The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.” ~ Zeph. 3:17

Finding Purpose You are precious Through the trials of life… …Our faith becomes genuine …We learn to praise, honor, and glorify Christ …We learn to rejoice

A Living Hope We have hope in Christ We have salvation because of Christ We are living hope