Pastor Dave Bennett
Overcoming the Storms
Acts 27-28

Life’s a beach is about changing our

on life.

Malta wasn’t a desperate situation, it was their

haven.

How do we see the beach in the

of the storm?

Four practices of the Apostle Paul that helped him overcome the storm:

1. Recognize the

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Many good things come from recognizing the problems.
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o You can count the

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o You can

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specifically.
2. Listen to

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truth.
• When worldly thoughts alone dominate our minds, we can become deaf to God’s directions.
3. Focus on God’s

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• You have to

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on God’s purpose because plans can so easily go awry in life.
• Paul’s purpose was to be Christ’s

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• Prayer is the glorious opportunity to ask the

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in purpose from God… but God always reserves the right to determine the

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in God’s promises.
• The only place of

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on Paul’s journey was faith!

Additional Scriptures:
Acts 27
Romans 15:31-32
2 Timothy 1:12

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