1. "The greatest gap between happy and unhappy people is how they think.“ *

3. Our attitude is the Paintbrush of the Mind Ecclesiastes 10:2 A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. Ecclesiastes 10:2 Wise thinking leads to right living; Stupid thinking leads to wrong living.

4. 1. Allow your attitude to be based on circumstances. HOW TO HAVE A BAD ATTITUDE: 2. Adopt WHEN and THEN thinking. 3. Wallow in the pit of worry 4. Consistently put your needs above the needs of others 5. Don’t even think about giving back to God

5. 1. Celebrate God Philippians 4:4 4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! HOW TO HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE:

6. 1. Celebrate God Philippians 4:5 5 Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. 2. Add Value to people HOW TO HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE:

7. 1. Celebrate God Philippians 2:3 3 Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. 2. Add Value to people HOW TO HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE:

8. 1. Celebrate God Philippians 4:6 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 2. Add Value to people 3. Give God your concerns HOW TO HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE: At the root of our worry is a lack of trust in the provision of the Lord

9. 1. Celebrate God Philippians 4:6 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 2. Add Value to people 3. Give God your concerns HOW TO HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE: Prayer not only changes the situation, but it also changes the saint

10. 1. Celebrate God Philippians 4:7 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. 2. Add Value to people 3. Give God your concerns 4. Experience God’s Wholeness HOW TO HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE:

11. 1. Celebrate God When we abandon worry and apply trust through prayer, we activate the peace of God in our lives. 2. Add Value to people 3. Give God your concerns 4. Experience God’s Wholeness HOW TO HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE: Isaiah 26:3 "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee"

12. Your attitude needs to be based on a relationship with Jesus.