Facing Persecution/Criticism Inside of Church
The result of Daniel's experience and persecution (2 points).
What is...
The kind was able to see God
Daniel gained favor...?
The highlighted verse from Dealing with Pride (reference or words).
What is James 4:6?
"But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: “God resists the proud,
But gives grace to the humble.” "
The 2 biblical examples from this topical study.
The 4 characters given as examples.
Who are Job, Jeremiah, Paul, and Jeremiah?
The highlighted bible verse from Fear of Failure (reference or words).
What is Joshua 1:9?
"Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
The highlighted Bible verse from this topical study (reference or words).
What is Matthew 6:19-21?
“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”
Reasons others criticize you (3).
What is..
it is feedback, you're doing something wrong, and they feel like it...?
The 3 ways to shift the focus to God.
What is...
Knowing what God's purpose for our servitude is
Understanding what living a meaningful life according to God's standard looks like
Esteeming servitude for God above all that we can gain in the world...?
The 2 ways to overcome a lack of fulfillment.
What is...
Direction- serving with the right motivation and purpose (Col 3:21) Cultivate a deeper relationship with God and pursuing a more pure and genuine heart.
Magnitude- kindling our passion and fervor for God (Rom 12:11) Learn to enjoy the process of servitude and the responsibilities we have, taking joy in developing your true potential for God...?
Why was and wasn't Daniel persecuted?
What is...
NOT because Daniel sinned or his work wasn't good
but because he was favored and behaved differently...?
The 4 ways to deal with pride.
What is...
Pray & Reflect (Jas 4:10)
Studying God's Words (Heb 4:12)
Seek God and His Kingdom (Mt 6:33)
Fear the Lord (Prov 8:13)...?
3 symptoms of a lack of fulfillment
What is...
Misunderstanding the value or purpose of servitude
Being overwhelmed by the idea of merely completing tasks (burnout)
Struggling with complacency or indifference in faith...?
Things to do when you are criticized (name at least 5)
What is...
reflect, focus on God's will and ask for His wisdom, know your own abilities and purpose, don't take it negatively, ask for a second opinion, keep the peace, try it out...?
5 ways the fear of failure might be manifested in our servitude.
What is...
downplaying our skills, talents, and abilities
delaying entering into a certain area of holy work
finding excuses to have someone else do the holy work for you
inability or strong discomfort in dealing with criticism, instruction, and correction...?
3 times when lack of fulfillment may be more prevalent.
What is...
serving out of necessity rather than out of willingness
we serve in areas we are not as interested in or are unfamiliar with
we are not watchful about our spiritual condition...?