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I Choose Joy - Understanding the Power of Focus, Part 1
About this Episode
If you’re bummed out, struggling, things not going well, and you don’t know where to go, join Chip as he begins this series and shares how a divine equation can change your world.
Main Points
The Divine Equation:
- C+P=E (Circumstance + Perspective = Experience)
KEY #1: Focus
- Where is my focus? -Philippians 1:1-11
How to develop an upward focus -Philippians 1:3-6
- A choice = Gratitude
- An action = Prayer
- An Attitude = Confidence
Three observations about an outward focus -Philippians 1:7-8
- Difficult circumstances reveal our true affections.
- Living above our circumstances occurs when our hearts are so full of people that there is no room for self-pity.
- Sometimes God allows adverse circumstances to realign our affections!
How to develop an outward focus -Philippians 1:9-11
- Think about those who have loved you the most.
- Pray for those you think about the most.
Conclusion: Where's your focus?
- Upward or Inward?
- Outward or Inward?
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