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Main Point: Faith is about the strength of the one we hold onto… 1. The Smallness of Our Faith (Matthew 17:14-19) 2. The Bigness of God (Matthew 17:20) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/taking-off License code: 0LEX4HTDH2QOX0DD

Main Point: God loves our questions… 1. Faith is Not Fragile (Psalm 145:18-19) 2. Doubt Vs. Honesty 3. How To Ask Questions Well Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/taking-off License code: II3KSPMHZZNZAO8L

Main Point: The courage to forgive and the willingness to sacrifice our pride to pursue reconciliation is a source of heroism… 1. Who Was Philemon? (Philemon 1:1-7) 2. How Was He Heroic? (Philemon 1:8-25) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: 1DG1QWPD72QHRU8X

Main Point: We need hearts that are willing to carry the load for others… 1. Who Was Epaphroditus? (Philippians 2:25) 2. How Was He Heroic? (Philippians 2:26-30) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: GVQJ3VRV2MISFF1W

Main Point: God uses closed doors and detours to show us how he does great things… 1. Who Was Lydia? (Acts 16:6-14) 2. How Was She Heroic? (Acts 16:14-15) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: 2WXYTG2IBDB4STCX

Main Point: Jesus isn’t afraid of you struggling to trust in Him… 1. Who Was This Father? (Mark 9:2-22) 2. How Was He Heroic? (Mark 9:23-29) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: B1UUAAQVCVFROYGZ

Main Point: You don’t need a high position to offer a high hope to someone else… 1. Who Was This Servant Girl? (1 Kings 5:1-6) 2. How Was She Heroic? Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: NL0VSVIUIXUBOLBD

Main Point: There is beauty to the ‘mundane’ consistency of faithfulness… 1. Who Was This Servant? (1 Kings 18:20-24, 31-40) 2. How Was He Heroic? (1 Kings 18:41-46) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: NPS87W9CZCYLI5ZF

Main Point: Trusting in things unseen is hard, but that is what faith is… 1. Who Was This Widow? (1 Kings 17:1-11) 2. How Was She Heroic? (1 Kings 17:12-16) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: 0SPHF34TGZ8BKX69

Main Point: God often uses the out-of-nowhere approach in His story… 1. Who Was Jael? (Judges 4:1-6; 5:20–21) 2. How Was She Heroic? (Judges 4:17-22; 1 Corinthians 1:27-31) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: GUAYPHGLBUZCRBYK

Main Point: God uses ‘misfits’ in His story… 1. Who Was Ehud? (Judges 3:12-14) 2. How Was He Heroic? (Judges 3:15-30) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: TFK68C5BESB3RHRL

Main Point: Your past is not your pedigree... 1. Who Was Rahab? (Joshua 2:1-7) 2. How Was She Heroic? (Joshua 2:8-13, Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:5-6) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: RKUA6LAWJMWPUCQA

Main Point: Enoch walked with God in a noisy, distracting world… 1. Who Was Enoch? (Genesis 5:24) 2. How Was He Heroic? (Genesis 5:24; Hebrews 11:5) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/innovation License code: O2Y8GVNYSBWPWATZ

Main Point: We need to take a long approach to relationships if we want them to last and be healthy… 1. Relationships Require Ongoing Effort and Grace (Philippians 2:12-13; Ephesians 4:2-3 2. Relationships Require Prayer and Seeking God’s Wisdom (2 Corinthians 3:5; James 1:5) --Helpful Reminders As We Seek to Create Healthy Long-Lasting Relationships-- - Relationships require investment - Grace is crucial - Humility is the foundation - Seek sound wisdom, not just vain approval - Vulnerability (when appropriate) creates depth - Healthy boundaries create space, not distance - Love the person, not their potential - Communication is the lifeline - A shared mission unifies people - Your relationship with God should underpins all of your relationships Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/sodden License code: ITM4EU55CJGEWWAO

Main Point: Dating relationships must be characterized by Christ-like humility and selflessness… 1. Selfish Dating (Philippians 2:3-4) 2. Selfless Dating (Philippians 2:5-8) --Problematic Dating Observations-- - We often feel like we need to be dating (desiring it is good, needing it is something else) - We often overlook character flaws and sin for the sake of a relationship (sin can be dealt with, but too often we condone) - We can overlook theological differences for the sake of a relationship (some things should be deal breakers for us) - We can also seek to date when it may not be a good time for us (this is different for all of us) - We can also view dating and marriage as an end-all be-all (Paul calls singleness a blessing!) - We can also treat dating like marriage (can create a laundry list of issues) Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/sodden License code: MGEKAKEPS3BBCLZO