Living the Passion

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Turning discouragement into delight
Living the Passion
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STALINGRAD
Sometimes the most important factor in losing a
battle is not resources but discouragement
Turning discouragement into delight
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He could have freed himself from all sorrow and
ascended into eternity and national immortality,
but he prefers to go to Moscow
I have no intention of shooting myself for that
Austrian corporal.
Turning discouragement into delight
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Turning discouragement into delight
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DISCOURAGEMENT WITH THE WORLD OUT
THERE DISCOURAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER DISCOURAG
EMENT WITH GOD
Turning discouragement into delight
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DISCOURAGEMENT WITH THE WORLD OUT THERE
the failure of our original expectations intimidat
ion from the culture we confront
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DISCOURAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER
sense of insignificance and powerlessness the
growth of disunity
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DISCOURAGEMENT WITH GOD
despair over poverty of our resources the
temptations of legalism
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Surprised by Joy
something spontaneous and uncalculating
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SOMETIMES A CHURCH NEEDS TO BE SURPRISED BY JOY
ALL OVER AGAIN
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JOY IN ONE ANOTHER JOY IN THE TASK WE
SHARE JOY IN OUR EXPERIENCE OF GOD
Turning discouragement into delight
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JOY IN ONE ANOTHER
the joy of transparent fellowship the joy of
shared purpose the joy of mutual giftedness
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JOY IN THE TASK WE SHARE
the joy of effective discipling the joy of
visible growth
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JOY IN OUR EXPERIENCE OF GOD
the joy of reckless faith the joy of uninhibited
worship
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STALINGRAD CAN BE WON
Turning discouragement into delight