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How Do You Hold on to Faith amidst Trials in this World?

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David Platt

Spirituality, Sermon, Christianity, Louie Giglio, Sermons, Prayer, Bible Study, Baptist, Christian, Radical, Bible, Pray, Religion & Spirituality, David Platt, John Piper

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🗓️ 28 September 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In a time abundant hardship felt all around the world, how do we hold on to our faith in the midst of various trials? Whether these struggles are seemingly small or majorly significant, they each tempt us to lose faith in the sufficiency and goodness of God. But what Satan intends for evil, God intends for good, and His word assures us that we have much to hope for in Him. In this message from 1 Peter 1:3–12, David Platt urges us to continue hoping and trusting in God amidst trials we face in...

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In a time of abundant hardship felt all around the world, how do we hold on to our faith in the midst of various trials?

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Whether these struggles are seemingly small or majorly significant. They each tempt us to lose faith

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in the sufficiency and goodness of God. But what Satan intends for evil, God intends for good, and his word assures us that we have much to hope for in him.

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Welcome to the Radical with David Platt podcast. The latest sermons from Teacher,

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Author, and pastor David Platt

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delivered weekly.

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As always, you can find thousands of more gospel-centered

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nation-minded resources at radical.net.

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In this message from 1st Peter chapter 1, David Platt urges us to continue hoping and trusting and answers the question

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How do you hold on to faith amidst trials in this world?

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If you have a Bible, and I hope you or somebody around you does that you can look on with, let me invite you to open with me to 1st Peter, Chapter 1,

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and while you're turning to 1st, Peter 1, I want to mention two things.

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One, I'm wearing this Care Team shirt to remind all of our members and guests if you would like to serve as part of our

1:20.3

food distribution ministry. I was serving up here this last week. I just cannot say enough

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about this massive operation and all the people across our church that are doing so many things in it and the simple fact is

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the more people sign up to serve the more people in our city hear the gospel.

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Like it's that simple not only hear the gospel but have physical needs met in the middle of COVID.

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And so I just want to encourage you individuals, couples, families, entire families groups together, go online, sign up to serve.

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Second thing, this book on voting is now out, so seven questions every Christian should ask before you vote.

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We actually have hard copies to give away for those of you who are in the room today.

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If you want one, you don't have to take one.

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But you can only take one.

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