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Almost every hospital and first schools were started by Christians.
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The Bible Also says we need to be Careful about what we learn.
DANIEL’S THIRD TEST: CHALLENGES TO HIS FAITH
This was a Pagan Indoctrination Program.
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They are going to have to learn information they do not believe to be true.
God Gives them the Test: Can you go to a pagan school and not lose your faith?
Your Education is only as good as the content you are taught.
In 1962 & 1963 The USA took Christianity out of the schools and replaced it with Secular Humanism.
Today, it’s not uncommon that during your years of education there will be people who Belittle the Bible, Attack Your Beliefs, Contradict Your Convictions, Ridicule Your Faith and Laugh at Your Morals.
Show clip from God’s Not Dead if Possible
The number of Atheist is shrinking, not growing.
The Fact is that the World is becoming more religious not Less.
HOW TO EXCEL IN YOUR EDUCATION AND NOT LOSE YOUR FAITH
1. DECIDE IN ADVANCE TO STAND FOR GOD
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The reason Daniel thrived is because He was Prepared
How do you Become a Great Student?
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One Day there will be a FINAL EXAM.
2. DETERMINE TO NEVER STOP LEARNING
“All Leaders are Learners”
“When You STOP Learning, You START dying.
To Learn you must Listen.
We Need to Become Life Long Students.
KNOWLEDGE: Information gained from education or experience
WISDOM: Seeing and Responding from God’s Viewpoint
3. DECIDE TO SATURATE YOURSELF IN GOD’S WORD
Biblical meditation means you think about a Bible verse over and over and over in your mind.
I must LEARN THE TRUTH in order to DISCERN THE LIES.
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The Bible even Gives the secret to being wiser than your Teachers.
To Gain Wisdom: spend more time in the Bible.
4. ALWAYS CHOOSE BELIEVERS AS YOUR BEST FRIENDS
God wants you to have friends that are unbelievers too: so you can witness to them
Your Best Friends should be Believers.
Choose Your Friends Wisely.
Stay Away from Fools.
How can you recognize a fool?
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5. STAY CONNECTED TO A CHURCH, A CONNECT GROUP, AND A MINISTRY.
You need to be plugged into a church family for support.
The reason many student lose their faith in college is because they stop doing the things that made them spiritually strong.
You need a small group of peers (connect group) for support.
You need to be involved in some ministry of the church giving back.
6. REMEMBER THAT GOD WILL REWARD YOU.
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Here is an encouraging scene from the future.
DON’T WORRY.
GOD WINS IN THE END!
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