“WEiRD is Better”.

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“WEiRD is Better”

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better”

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Two thoughts: IF YOU WANT WHAT NORMAL PEOPLE HAVE, DO WHAT NORMAL PEOPLE DO.

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Two thoughts: IF YOU WANT WHAT NORMAL PEOPLE HAVE, DO WHAT NORMAL PEOPLE DO. IF YOU WANT WHAT FEW PEOPLE HAVE, DO WHAT FEW PEOPLE DO.

1 Peter 1:16 “…Be holy, because I am holy.” WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” 1 Peter 1:16 “…Be holy, because I am holy.”

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” 1 Peter 1:16 “…Be holy, because I am holy.” Holy: to be pure, to set apart, to be different.

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Psalm 69:9-10 For zeal for Your house has consumed me, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me. 10 When I wept in my soul with fasting, It became my reproach...

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Psalm 69:11-12 …11 When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them. 12 Those who sit in the gate talk about me, And I am the song of the drunkards.

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Pressure to Conform to the Norm: The Inward Pressure: THE NEED TO PLEASE. Proverbs 29:25 The fear of man brings a snare, But he who trusts in the Lord will be exalted.

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Pressure to Conform to the Norm: The Outward Pressure: CRITICISM. John 15:18-19 “If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you. 19 If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, …

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Pressure to Conform to the Norm: The Outward Pressure: CRITICISM. John 15:19 “…but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you. …

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Pressure to Conform to the Norm: The Outward Pressure: CRITICISM. John 15:20 “Remember the word that I said to you, ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ ...

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Pressure to Conform to the Norm: The Outward Pressure: CRITICISM. John 15:20 “…If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you; if they kept My word, they will keep yours also.”

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” Pressure to Conform to the Norm: The Outward Pressure: CRITICISM. Matthew 5:10 “Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

WEiRD “WEiRD is Better” I Can’t Please Everyone, But I Can Please GOD. 1 Thessalonians 2:4 but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God…