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The winning attitude “Beyond the ultimate” : The winning attitude “Beyond the ultimate”
Why our Attitude determines our Altitude: Why our Attitude determines our Altitude Attitudes are expected to change as a function of experience
Experience [Webster] direct observation of or participation in events as a basis of knowledge b : the fact or state of having been affected by or gained knowledge through direct observation or participation
2 Cor. 5:7 For we walk by faith and not by sight.
Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
To have positive attitudes, it’s necessary to live beyond our experience boundaries
The trails of great altitudes: The trails of great altitudes Reaching great heights are not without challenges
Along the way they may gain some friends or foes
Either gain help or criticism
They do fall, but will rise again
In the end more friends than foes
There’s a Winning Attitude in them that keeps pushing them forward.
The winning attitudes through Godliness: The winning attitudes through Godliness read, 2 Peter 1:1-11
v8, “…these qualities…”
Godliness is a quality of being devoted to God’s ways, God’s understanding, God’s provision, God’s wisdom, and God’s speed.
Walking in stability vs. Walking instability (v9)
v10, Learning how to say, “Its Okay”
Galatians 5:18-26
Leaving behind ungodliness: Leaving behind ungodliness Titus 2:11-12, “..bringing salvation..”
2 Tim 2:15-16, “..be approved to God”
Romans 1:18-25
v18, Ungodliness, by suppressing Truth
v21, Ungodliness, denying convictions
v25, Ungodliness, living with disbeliefs & deceptions