Couragous

Courageous: 

Courageous By Joseph Clark

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Godly courage is having the understanding that you need God more than people .

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Christians are called to be the salt of the earth and the light of the world (Mathew 5)

Risk: 

Risk R esponsibility: Sense the need to step out I nitiative: Act even when no one else goes before. S acrifice: Make sacrifices to make things work K nowledge: Posses enough information to trust the decision.

David vs. Goliath: 

David vs. Goliath David possessed God’s anointing David recognized his own abilities He trusted God

David Possessed God’s anointing: 

David Possessed God’s anointing David 1 Samuel 16:13  Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. Child of God Acts: 1:8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

David recognized his own abilities: 

David recognized his own abilities David 1 Samuel 17:36Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God. 37 David said moreover, The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. Child of God 2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. 2 Peter 3:1 This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

David trusted God: 

David trusted God David 1 Samuel 17:45  Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied. 46  This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hand; Child of God Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Lessons from David: 

Lessons from David P erfection is not needed for courage Godly courage is not dependant on what you have done right or wrong, but rather on the knowledge that a perfect God is in control of all.

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Mathew 28:18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: 20 teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.

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Dr. John Maxwell states, “Encouragement is the oxygen to the soul.” Encourage means to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope You can’t give what you don’t have

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As Christians we must possess courage not only to stand for God, but also so we are equipped to encourage each other.

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