Rise Above Discouragement

Jeremiah 20:1-13
 What is discouragement?
-a loss of confidence or enthusiasm; dispiritedness
-to deprive of courage or confidence : dishearten
-discouragement is part of life
-discouragement eats a hole in our hearts
 We, too, can rise above
discouragement. Here's how.
1. Be honest - tell God how
you feel (v. 7)
2. Be obedient - keep doing
what you've been called to
do (v. 9)
3. Be watchful - know that the
Lord is with you
(v. 11)
4. Be worshipful - praise God
with your whole heart (v. 13)