Greater Friendship Baptist Church Word Wednesday
Dr. Derrick L. Miles, Pastor
How to cope with stresses and challenges in today's economy,
1. **___________________________________for Guidance**
“If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given to him.” - James 1:5
2. **Trust in God’s _____________________________________**
“And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” - Philippians 4:19
3. **_____________________________________Gratitude**
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” - 1 Thessalonians 5:18
4. **Seek _____________________________________ Support**
“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works.” - Hebrews 10:24
5. **_____________________________________ in Worship**
“God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” - John 4:24
6. **_____________________________________Scripture Regularly**
“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” - Psalm 119:105
7. **Practice _____________________________________**
“For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.” - Matthew 6:14
8. *_____________________________________ Others**
“For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” - Mark 10:45
9. **Focus on the _____________________________________**
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.” - Romans 8:18
10. **Be_____________________________________for Nothing**
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” - Philippians 4:6
11. **_____________________________________ Hope**
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” - Jeremiah 29:11
12. **Be _____________________________________**
“The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.” - Proverbs 22:9
13. **_____________________________________Patience**
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” - Isaiah 40:31
14. **_____________________________________Faith**
“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” - Hebrews 11:1
15. **_____________________________________ in God’s Peace**
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.” - John 14:27
16. **Limit _____________________________________Exposure**
“I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes.” - Psalm 101:3
17. **Live in the_____________________________________**
“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” - Matthew 6:34
18. **Seek _____________________________________Help if Needed**
“Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers, they succeed.” - Proverbs 15:22
19. **_____________________________________Physical Activity**
“Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God?” - 1 Corinthians 6:19
20. **Share Your _____________________________________**
“Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” - Galatians 6:2