<strong>TITLE: </strong><strong>IN GOD WE TRUST</strong>

<strong>TEXT: </strong><strong>PROVERBS 3:5-6</strong>

<strong>INTRODUCTION</strong>
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	<li>“Proverb” - “to be like” <u> </u></li>
	<li>Wisdom or “pithy sayings” <u> </u>
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	<li>The fear of God</li>
	<li>Living by His wisdom</li>
	<li>Personified in the Lord Jesus Christ (I Corinthians 1:30)</li>
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	<li>Value of wisdom (feminine analogy) <u> </u></li>
	<li>Guidance for the young (“old alike”) <u> </u></li>
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<strong>SCRIPTURE ANALYSIS</strong>
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	<li>Trust/heart (3:5) <u> </u></li>
	<li>Lean/understanding <u> </u></li>
	<li>Your ways (“ours”)/acknowledge (3:6) <u> </u></li>
	<li>Direct your (“our paths”) <u> </u></li>
	<li>2 applications (ministry/life) <u> </u></li>
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<strong>MINISTRY</strong>
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	<li>Scared of the ministry <u> </u></li>
	<li>Spiritually weak (Ephesians 3:16) <u> </u></li>
	<li>Fear/lack of confidence <u> </u>
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	<li>what’s the source of your fears</li>
	<li>put it in God’s hands</li>
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<strong>LIFE</strong>
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	<li>Obedient to God or ourselves? <u> </u></li>
	<li>Moral compass <u> </u></li>
	<li>For the youth <u> </u>
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	<li>Will you stand on Godly wisdom/moral principles?</li>
	<li>Will you represent God/defend yourself using His wisdom?</li>
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<strong>CHALLENGE FOR THE WEEK:</strong>

<strong>THAT I WILL BE MORE CONSISTENT IN TRUSTING IN GOD</strong>