
Handling Hard Times With Faith and Hope in God
Preacher: Doug Schroeder | Series: 1 Peter |
Do not be surprised when you face unjust treatment because of your faith in Christ. 1 Peter 4:12a; John 15:20; 1 Peter 4:4
2. View your troubles as a positive test to demonstrate your faith in Christ to others. 1 Peer 4:12b; Psalm 66:10
3. Rejoice in the fellowship with Christ that suffering brings to your life. 1 Peter 4:13-14; Acts 5:27-42
4. Be sure that you are suffering for the cause of Christ and not sin in your life 1 Peter 4:15
5. Realize God may use your response to point someone to Christ. 1 Peter 4:17-18
6. Entrust yourself to God by doing what is right. 1 Peter 4:19; Proverbs 3:5-6