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• Even Jesus asked WHY ? • 1st God says No—He has a better and bigger PERSPECTIVE . • 2nd God says No—When He has a BETTER plan. • He wants to GROW your character. • 3rd God says No—When He has a greater PURPOSE . • God will never let my prayers over take my DESTINY . • II Corinthians 4:17-18, “These present TROUBLES …” • There are things here in this life you will NEVER understand this side of heaven. • There are some things that are going to happen in your life that are never going to CHANGE . • God is going to allow you to SUFFER sometimes when you beg to be free so you can help others. • Helping others can only happen if you trust in the STORM . WEEK FIVE: THE GOODNESS OF GOD • Nothing INFLUENCES your life more than how you view God. • His heart for you and His CHARACTER .

• It is the GOODNESS of God that draws us. • We often MISUNDERSTAND God. • Our comfort is not His first concern, our CHARACTER is. • Hebrews 4:16, “…Therefore let us draw near with CONFIDENCE …” • God’s goodness stands out so much in how He puts ME above Him. • When God looks at you, He does not see SIN . • Romans 8:32 NLT, “…Won’t He now also give us EVERYTHING else we need?” • This is always about RELATIONSHIP . • Nowhere does the Bible say God will give us everything we ask for, but everything we NEED ! • God isn’t going to give me things that would hurt me or derail my DESTINY . • Keep praying; keep TRUSTING God with the answer. • Isaiah 55:8-9, “…My ways HIGHER than your ways…” • Satan is scared to death of your PRAYERS .

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