• Challenges to walking in an Excellent Spirit

- Compromise

• Challenges to walking in an Excellent Spirit

- Compromise

- The fear of man

“are wrong because you have longed for them too intently. What may have begun as a legitimate God-given desire has now metastasized and mutated in an inordinate one.” - LOU PRIOLO

• The fear of man

- Insatiable desire for approval

- Controlling fear of being rejected

חֲרָדָה charadah: trembling, fear, anxiety: care, dread, fear, terror, trembling, violently

שָׂגַב sagab: to be inaccessibly high: exalted, high, lifted, raises, safe, securely on high, set him securely on high, set me securely on high, set you securely on high, sets the securely, unassailable

• Challenges to walking in an Excellent Spirit

• People with an Excellent Spirit

- Know who they are in Christ

- Know they are not alone

• Challenges to walking in an Excellent Spirit

• People with an Excellent Spirit

- Know who they are in Christ

- Know they are not alone

- Know God is their protector

• Challenges to walking in an Excellent Spirit

• People with an Excellent Spirit

• Characteristics of an Excellent Spirit

- Stand on their convictions

“A belief is something you will argue about. A conviction is something you will die for!” - HOWARD HENDRICKS

• Challenges to walking in an Excellent Spirit

• People with an Excellent Spirit

• Characteristics of an Excellent Spirit

- Stand on their convictions

- Walk in obedience to the Lord

- Have GODFIDENCE

• Challenges to walking in an Excellent Spirit

• People with an Excellent Spirit

• Characteristics of an Excellent Spirit

- Stand on their convictions

- Walk in obedience to the Lord

- Have GODFIDENCE

- Have boldness