I Choose Peace - In Financial Uncertainty, Part 1

Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 14 March 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

A scouting report is designed to provide the inside scoop, the lay of the land, accurate conditions, so our tactics, in a given circumstance, will be successful. In this program, Chip tells us we need a scouting report when we pursue peace.

Introduction: “A scouting report” -1 Timothy 6:5-10

Four Questions:

Who is our foe?
How formidable is our foe?
What are his tactics?
Where are we vulnerable to attack?

Three Principles – Three Practices:

Step #1: Develop PERSONAL COMPASSION – How?

By putting others’ needs ahead of our wants. -Philippians 4:14-15

Step #2: Develop a GENEROUS SPIRIT – How?

By releasing the very thing that has power to consume us. -Philippians 4:16

Step #3: Develop an ETERNAL PERSPECTIVE – How?

By understanding the inseparable relationship between our money and authentic worship. -Philippians 4:17-18

Conclusion: “Scouting Recommendations” -1 Timothy 6:17-19

Four Commands:

Put your HOPE in God.
Be RICH in good deeds.
Be GENEROUS.
Be willing to SHARE.

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0:00.0	One of the greatest dangers during financial uncertainty is a hidden monster called
0:07.5	Creed.
0:08.5	We think only about ourselves.
0:10.5	It poisons our soul.
0:12.6	Now is the time to be free of greed that we might help others.
0:17.0	We are the salt and the light of the world.
0:19.8	But how does that really work?
0:21.7	That's today.
0:26.7	Welcome to this edition of Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram.
0:30.6	The mission of these daily programs is to intentionally disciple Christians through the Bible
0:35.2	teaching of Chip Ingram.
0:37.0	And when the middle of his series I choose peace, how to quiet your heart in the chaos
0:41.6	of life.
0:42.6	I'm sure it's no surprise that money can be a major source of anxiety from many people,
0:47.4	especially since we live in such a materialistic society.
0:50.5	Well, today, Chip's going to help us let go of that mindset and explain how contentment
0:55.5	can lead to a peace-filled life.
0:58.1	And be sure to stick around after this message as Chip shares a practical step we can take
1:02.3	to make that happen.
1:04.0	With all that said, here's Chip for his talk in Financial Uncertainty from Philippians
1:08.6	Chapter 4, Verse 14.
1:12.0	How many people know what I'm talking about if I say a scouting report?
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