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THE CHOICE (2 OF 4)

by Kerry Shook

Scripture: James 1:2-4
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The Choice (2 of 4)
Series: New Day, New Way
Kerry Shook


"Consider it a sheer gift, friends, when tests and challenges come at you from all sides. You know that under pressure, your faith-life is forced into the open and shows its true colors. So don't try to get out of anything prematurely. Let it do its work so you become mature and well-developed, not deficient in any way." James 1:2-4 (MSG)

"When Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped off his robe, the robe of many colors that he had on. Then they took him and threw him into the pit..."
Genesis 37:23,24 (HCSB)

"Pride comes before disaster, and arrogance before a fall." Proverbs 16:18 (CEB)

"The Lord holds up all who fall. He raises up all who are brought down."
Psalms 145:14 (NLV)

"And please remember me and do me a favor when things go well for you. Mention me to Pharaoh, so he might let me out of this place. Pharaoh's chief cup-bearer, however, forgot all about Joseph, never giving him another thought."
Genesis 40:14,23 (NLT)

-CHOOSE TO BE FAITHFUL

"So Potiphar gave Joseph the complete administrative responsibility over everything he owned. He hadn't a worry in the world with Joseph there..."
Genesis 39:6 (TLB)

"If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. But if you are dishonest in little things, you won't be honest with greater responsibilities." Luke 16:10 (NLT)

-TRUST GOD, NOT YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES

"God has sent me ahead of you to keep you and your families alive and to preserve many survivors. So it was God who sent ...

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