Northpoint Church-new Braunfels, Texas

Faith is tested. Question: How do we respond to testing?James 1:1-41 James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings. 2 My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. 4 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. 1. My ______________________. 2. Count it all ________________. When I keep my joy - I keep my strength. What does this say? keep looking up, keep leaning in, keep reaching out. 3. When you fall into various _________________________. Trials & Test come.Various. various colors, shapes, sorts, manifold - many sided4. _________ this, that the trying (testing) of your faith works patience. (endurance)In the midst of the trial, in the midst of the test, & in the midst of the temptation, God is good and supplying what you need, giving the grace that is necessary to continue. The