4.27.08 Sermon on John 11

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Magic Mirrors
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Discuss

• Are you a hopeful person?
• How easily do you get discouraged?
• Do you bounce back from setbacks quickly?

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3Ps of Pessimism

• Pervasive
• Permanent
• Personal

Source Learned Optimism by Martin Seligman
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John 1125-26
25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and
the life. He who believes in me will live, even
though he dies 26 and whoever lives and believes
in me will never die. Do you believe this?"
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Philippians 16
being confident of this, that he who began a good
work in you will carry it on to completion until
the day of Christ Jesus.
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Zephaniah 317
The LORD your God is with you, he is mighty to
save. He will take great delight in you, he will
quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you
with singing.
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Romans 828
And we know that in all things God works for the
good of those who love him, who have been called
according to his purpose.
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Pastor John Baker
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Romans 838-39
38 For I am convinced that neither death nor
life, neither angels nor demons, neither the
present nor the future, nor any powers, 39
neither height nor depth, nor anything else in
all creation, will be able to separate us from
the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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Psalm 425-6a
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed
within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet
praise him, my Savior and 6 my God.
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1 Peter 57
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for
you.