Proper response to difficulties

Apr 29
Philippians chap4
Isaiah 40:26-31
Proper response to difficulties
Waiting on the lord
Surrenderin out situatuon
Trusting him completely
Fully expecting that he will deliver us from difficult situation
Waiting: 3 components
V27 they were complaining. ' Acknowledging their inability'
#1 complete surrender flof our situation to God. Gve i up
#2 complete trust in God's ability to help us give it all
V28
#3 complete expectancy snd hope in God's willingness to help us. Go on
God is able and willing; expectant heart
Expectation gives birth to hope
28-29
Rom 5:3-5
Our strength is renewed 40:31
3 kinds of strentgh that god gives to those who wait.
1. Strength to overcome the effects of difficulties (rise up)
Mount up with wings like eagles
See a higher perspective to our problems
Develop character
2. strength to endure our difficulties (ride out)
3. Strength to remain faithful to the Lord in the midst of our difficulies (remain in)
Walk and not become weary
Walk going through a path or day to day living