5.4.34c Sunday Night Campfire Devotions Handling the Pressure James 1.2-4
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Your leadoff hitter has to handle the pressure.
Your leadoff hitter has to handle the pressure.
Your leadoff hitter has to handle the pressure. When he does it well (Pete Rose) he sets the table for the whole offense.
Your leadoff hitter has to handle the pressure. When he does it well (Pete Rose) he sets the table for the whole offense.
Your leadoff hitter has to handle the pressure.
• Bat control.
• Strike zone discipline.
• Ability to make contact in and out of the zone.
• Patience.
• Speed is nice but not entirely necessary.
• Mental toughness.
•Resiliency.
In your life…you have to handle the pressure. It's coming. Parents, preachers, youth-ministers, teachers, scout-masters, and coaches will try and prepare you. But, at some point, you walk to the plate. You have to set the table for the rest of your life.
In your life…you have to handle the pressure. It's coming. Parents, preachers, youth-ministers, teachers, scout-masters, and coaches will try and prepare you. But, at some point, you walk to the plate. You have to set the table for the rest of your life.
In your life…you have to handle the pressure. It's coming. Parents, preachers, youth-ministers, teachers, scout-masters, and coaches will try and prepare you. But, at some point, you walk to the plate. You have to set the table for the rest of your life.
In your life…you have to handle the pressure. It's coming. Parents, preachers, youth-ministers, teachers, scout-masters, and coaches will try and prepare you. But, at some point, you walk to the plate. You have to set the table for the rest of your life.
at some point, you walk to the plate. You have to set the table for the rest of your life.
I like having first whacks. I'm going to try and set the table for some of the other big hitters we have this week. It's the first night, I don't want to scare you…but we all know the pressure's coming. What will you do?
I like having first whacks. I'm going to try and set the table for some of the other big hitters we have this week. It's the first night, I don't want to scare you…but we all know the pressure's coming. What will you do?
I like having first whacks. I'm going to try and set the table for some of the other big hitters we have this week. It's the first night, I don't want to scare you…but we all know the pressure's coming. What will you do?
I like having first whacks. I'm going to try and set the table for some of the other big hitters we have this week. It's the first night, I don't want to scare you…but we all know the pressure's coming. What will you do?
At the very beginning of his little epistle, James tells us, to grind. Work the plate. Stay in there hacking. Learn to lean into the pressure.
At the very beginning of his little epistle, James tells us, to grind. Work the plate. Stay in there hacking. Learn to lean into the pressure.
In beginning his little epistle, James tells us, to grind. Work the plate. Stay in there hacking.
In beginning his little epistle, James tells us, to grind. Work the plate. Stay in there hacking.
2 Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds,
3 for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.
4 And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
all know the pressure's coming. What will you do?
James 1.2
Explore: When the pressure is turned up you've gotta grind.
Explore: When the pressure is turned up you've gotta grind.
• Explore: When the pressure is turned up you've gotta grind.
Explain: When you are under pressure there are three factors you have control over.
Explain: When you are under pressure there are three factors you have control over.
• Explain: When you are under pressure there are three factors you have control over.
1 Your Outlook 2
1 Your Outlook 2
1 Your Outlook 2
▾ 1 Outlook 2
1.1 You can be joyful about pressure…
1.1 You can be joyful about pressure…
• 1.1 You can be joyful about pressure…
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1.2 You can be a jerk about it…It's up to you!
1.2 You can be a jerk about it…It's up to you!
• 1.2 You can be a jerk about it…It's up to you!
1.2 You can be a jerk about it…It's up to you!
1.2 You can be a jerk about it…It's up to you!
1.3 You choose your outlook:
1.3 You choose your outlook:
▾ 1.3 You choose your outlook:
• You can whine or take your whacks
• You can whine or take your whacks.
• You can despair or dig in.
• You can run or respond.
• You can run or respond.
• You can run or respond.
• You can run or respond.
• You can give up or grind.
• You can give up or grind.
2 Your Output. 3
2 Your Output. 3
▾ 2 Output. 3
2.1 Proven faith.
2.1 Proven faith.
• 2.1 Proven Faith.
2.2 Produces steadfastness. (Endurance)
2.2 Produces steadfastness. (Endurance)
• 2.2 Provided steadfastness.
....Practice makes----------->
3 Your Outcome. 4
3 Your Outcome. 4
▾ 3 Outcome. 4 The final outcome of endurance.
The final outcome of endurance and faithfulness is that you become
3.1 Mature and compete
3.1 Mature and compete
• 3.1 Mature and compete
3.2 Lacking in nothing.
3.2 Lacking in nothing.
• 3.2 Lacking in nothing.
Batter up!!
Batter up!!
▾ Shut Down:
• Outcomes are not magical. They Flow from the right outlook and proper output. Far too many people of every generation want great outcomes with no work. We want God to act as our Fairy-god-mother, or genie. I’m sorry, but He does not work like that. When you stop believing and stop trying you don't get the outcomes you want, expect, and need.
• Outcomes are not magical. They Flow from the right outlook and proper output. Far too many people of every generation want great outcomes with no work. We want God to act as our Fairy-god-mother, or genie. I’m sorry, but He does not work like that. When you stop believing and stop trying you don't get the outcomes you want, expect, and need.
• Outcomes are not magical. They Flow from the right outlook and proper output. When you stop believing and stop trying you don't get the outcomes you want,
• This week. In this special place. With these good leaders. Why don't we work on our outlook, our output, and expect God to bless the outcome? BATTER UP!
• This week. In this special place. With these good leaders. Why don't we work on our outlook, our output, and expect God to bless the outcome? BATTER UP!
expect, and need.
• This week. In this special place. With these good leaders. Why don't we work on our outlook, our output, and expect God to bless the outcome?