COURAGE TO CHOOSE HOPE AND FACE LIFE

When you’re facing something bigger than you are, the right person _________ _________ can make all the difference. Courage = 5 Difference-Making Words . . . “I _________ _________ _________ _________.” Jesus. “I am with you always!” Matthew 28:20 “Never will I leave you. Never will I forsake you.” Hebrews 13:5 Whatever is _________ than you are, Jesus is _________ than it is! Doing life with . . . • _________ you can’t _________. Romans 8:39 • _________ nothing can _________. Matthew 28:18 5 of the scariest words in the world Ephesians 2:12 “You were living apart from Christ...You lived in this world . . . “WITHOUT _________AND WITHOUT _________.” Without hope of . . . • Knowing why _________ _________. “Created ___ Him and ____ Him!” Colossians 1:16 • Having the _________ you’re always looking for. • Going to _________. When God looks around this room, He sees only two kinds of people... Those who have _________ and have _________. Those who _________have _________and don’t have _________. I John 5:11, 12 He stands ready to say “I will be with you” beginning tonight – and forever! Stepping into hope • Realize you’re _________ from God – and why. Isaiah 53:6 Isaiah 59:2 • Open your heart to what Jesus did to _________ you. I Peter 3:18