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Living Above Your Circumstances Philippians 1:19-26

Do not waste your situation - Philippians 1:12-18

Do not waste your situation Philippians 1:12-18 Believe that there are no useless situations in your life.   Hardships, failures even idle moments - these are moments God wants to use to further your life and further his Gospel through you.   Notice the two verses: Isaiah 55:8-9 Romans 8:28 In our lesson, despite Paul being in jail, he realize that these are not stops nor pauses at all.  To Paul, he saw his situation this way:  1.  To advance the gospel (v.12) Describe your most recent experience in advancing the gospel among your family, neighborhood, work, friends or strangers?  If there is none, describe your most likely style in how to advance the gospel among your family, neighbor, co-workers, friends or strangers?   2.  To build confidence in the Lord (v.14) In what way have you seen your experiences be an encouragement for other people?  3.  Christ is preached (v.15-18) In this section, Paul wanted ...