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Christian Education Followup L7 WismerBC

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By Yiu Chung

Poll

What do you do when faced with an issue or trial you cannot solve?

• Run away...

• Ask someone knowledgable for help

• Do everything through him who gives me strength

• Go head first and try again.

• Other

"Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand" (Isaiah 41: 10)

Do not fear

Paul recorded God's promise this way: "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness" (2 Corinthians 12:9)

​God is our strength

When we fail or fall...

Is anything truly too hard for God?

​Philippians 4:13

" I can do everything through him who gives me strength. "

Exploring Philippians 4:13

1. List some things you face which cannot do apart from Christ's strength.

2. According this verse, how ​should you approach these things?

Next Read 1 Corithians 1:26-31

I Can Do Everything

1. Why does God often choose "ordinary" people to accomplish great things for HIm?

2. According to John 15:5, what can we accomplish apart from Christ?

   b. What prerequisite for bearing fruit is mentioned in John 15:5?

3. What additional requirement for bearing fruit is listed in John 15:7?​

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I Can Do Everything

4. Read 2 Corinthians 12:9. Should we ver allow a we​akness or an inability to cause lasting discouragement? Why not?

5. What did P​aul thank God for in 2 Corinthians 2:14?

6. What three gifts from God are listed in 2 Timothy 1:7?

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Through Him who gives me strength

How did Moses describe the Lord in Exodus 15:2?​

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Exodus 15:2 - https://youtu.be/nOdzq-nzWc4?t=129

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"Through Him Who Gives me strength"

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From Psalm 18:2, list the reasons why David throught of God as a source of strength?

• list reasons why David thought of this

Psalm 18:1​

What is the source of our strength?

Read Nehemiah 8:10

Open Ended

What did Christ do for us when we were still sinners? (Read Romans 5:8)

Open Ended

A. Read Ephesians 3:16-19. How does God strength us?

B. What is the result of this strengthening process?

C. Read 2 Timothy 4:16-18. Why did the Lord strengthen Paul? What confidence did Paul gain as a result of this experience?

Everyone List one activity, project or task in the next week which you will consciously claim the promise of Philippians 4:13 and actively rely upon Christ' strength.