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1 Tough Times develop an focused faith.

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2 Tough Times develop an genuine faith.

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Types of “Hard Times”

• Persecution - Being harassed or oppressed because of one's faith in Jesus.
• Trials - evil, disease, broken relationships, natural disasters, accidents
• Moral Consequences - physical, emotional, moral affects of sinful and selfish actions

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How we think about “Hard Times” is ultimately how we view God.

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