I'm Not Taking It Anymore

Summary

Themes

Pastor's Points

Key Points

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   1. Go full: Believers must be consistently filled with the Holy Spirit before entering challenging situations so they respond out of divine guidance rather than fleshly impulse.50:02
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   2. Establish border control: Setting godly boundaries regarding who we walk with, listen to, and surround ourselves with protects us from being easily tossed around by offense.52:41
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   3. Don't lean back, press forward: Believers must press forward toward God's future calling rather than letting past pain or offenses dictate present reactions.55:58
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   4. Taking offense is a choice that surrenders power and peace over to the offending person or circumstance.
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   5. Offense stems from a perceived violation, but elevating our spiritual vantage point allows us to discern underlying spiritual dynamics with wisdom.8:09
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   6. Like an eagle flying above attacking birds into higher altitudes, elevating your spiritual perspective causes distracting attacks to drop away.
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   7. Unhealed emotional trauma acts as an underlying driver for reactive offense systems, making past pain dictate current responses.

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