LIVING POSITIVELY

POSITIVE THOUGHT…

• Obtains positive outcomes.

“Whether you think you can or you think you can’t- you’re right.”

(Henry Ford)

“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”

(Galatians 6:9, NIV)

POSITIVE THOUGHT…

• Obtains positive outcomes.• Cultivates a pure heart.

Philippians 4:8, NIV

“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.”

THOUGHT = HEART = SPEECH

Luke 6:45, NKJV

“A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.”

POSITIVE WORDS…

• Express faith in God.

James 3:9-11, NIV

“9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness. 10 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be. 11 Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?”

POSITIVE WORDS…

• Express faith in God.• Build the Kingdom.

“Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing.” (v. 10)

POSITIVE WORDS…

• Express faith in God.• Build the Kingdom.• Build up others.

“It takes a thousand ‘atta boys’ to make up for one ‘you're no good.’ ”

(Dr. Phil)

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue.”

(Proverbs 18:21, ESV)

POSITIVE COMPANY…

• Maintains good character.

“Bad company corrupts good character.” (1 Corinthians 15:33, NIV)

POSITIVE COMPANY…

• Maintains good character.• Keeps you on the right path.

“Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.”

(Proverbs 15:22, NIV)

POSITIVE COMPANY…

• Maintains good character.• Keeps you on the right path.• Encourages you.

“not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.”

(Hebrews 10:25, ESV)

VICTORIOUS LIVING…

• Positive thought.• Positive words.• Positive company.

“ ‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’ ”

(Jeremiah 29:11, NIV)

Isaiah 40:31, KJV

“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”

(Romans 8:28, NIV)

John 3:16

“For God so loved the world that He gave His One and Only Son, that whosoever believes in Him will not perish, but have eternal life.”