Encourage Yourself

07/07/2024 36 min Temporada 4 Episodio 34

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Title: Encourage Yourself
In this week's message, Pastor Jeff Booth dives into the story of David's distress in 1 Samuel 30:6 and highlights the importance of learning to encourage ourselves in the Lord. He reminds us that, while community support is vital, there are times we have to strengthen ourselves in God’s promises. Pastor Jeff shares personal anecdotes and Biblical stories to emphasize the power of faith, perseverance, and self-encouragement in times of trouble. The core message: Even in the hardest times, God’s promises are alive, enduring, and trustworthy. He encourages us to remember God’s faithfulness and to always seek Him first. Encourage yourself in the Lord, for His promises never fail.
Outline:
00:00 - Introduction and Scripture Reading
01:50 - Power of Self-Encouragement
08:19 - Personal Testimony: Japan Incident
14:41 - David and the Loss at Ziklag
16:29 - Encouraging Oneself Through Faith and Memory
25:48 - God's Living and Enduring Promises
33:05 - Communion and Self-Examination