Foothills Christian Church
Dream Again | Mark Hoffman | November 23 & 24, 2019
Weekend Services
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Foothills Christian Church
365 W Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, United States
Saturday 6:30 PM
Sunday 9:00 AM
Sunday 10:45 AM
Three Reasons why People Become Discouraged
1. Illusions and Naïve Expectations
1. Illusions and Naïve Expectations
Becoming disillusioned can be painful, but it can’t defeat you. Disillusionment is a gift so that you can go on without illusions and succeed.
God will take you on a journey from illusions, through disillusionment, into achievement and maturity.
Three Reasons why People Become Discouraged
1. Illusions and Naïve Expectations
2. Delays and Setbacks
1. Illusions and Naïve Expectations
2. Delays and Setbacks
Three Reasons why People Become Discouraged
1. Illusions and Naïve Expectations
2. Delays and Setbacks
3. Losing sight of or losing faith in your goals.
1. Illusions and Naïve Expectations
2. Delays and Setbacks
3. Losing sight of or losing faith in your goals.
Hebrews 12:2b
“…who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.”
“…who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.”
Four Steps to Overcoming Discouragement
1. If necessary, face and deal with spiritual problems
1. If necessary, face and deal with spiritual problems
Four Steps to Overcoming Discouragement
1. If necessary, face and deal with spiritual problems
2. Focus on today and don’t let worries of the future weigh you down.
1. If necessary, face and deal with spiritual problems
2. Focus on today and don’t let worries of the future weigh you down.
Four Steps to Overcoming Discouragement
1. If necessary, face and deal with spiritual problems
2. Focus on today and don’t let worries of the future weigh you down.
3. Examine your goals. Are you focused on the right things?
1. If necessary, face and deal with spiritual problems
2. Focus on today and don’t let worries of the future weigh you down.
3. Examine your goals. Are you focused on the right things?
Philippians 3:13b-14
One thing I do, forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.”
One thing I do, forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.”
Four Steps to Overcoming Discouragement
1. If necessary, face and deal with spiritual problems
2. Focus on today and don’t let worries of the future weigh you down.
3. Examine your goals. Are you focused on the right things?
4. Make sure that your spiritual life is the foundation on which you are building.
1. If necessary, face and deal with spiritual problems
2. Focus on today and don’t let worries of the future weigh you down.
3. Examine your goals. Are you focused on the right things?
4. Make sure that your spiritual life is the foundation on which you are building.
The devil’s main job is not to tempt people to do wrong. It is to discourage and distract people from doing right.
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