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OBSG Series 14 - The Role of Challenges in the life of a Believer

1 Peter 1:6-7 A lot of believers run away from challenges and are so scared to face one.  If only we know the relevance of challenges to our christian life, we will be glad to go through the fire each time there is one right in front of us...Praise the LORD of HOST! As believers, we are not suppose to run away from challenges or blame GOD each time we are going through one, because challenges are meant to either correct us, promote us or help us understand the mind of GOD better towards us. Let me share with us some very peculiar instances from the scriptures of those who went through challenges and came out victorious. Job (the book of Job) : Job was a man who loved GOD so much that he was extremely cautious not to offend GOD, but Job had one big weakness, FEAR! Job was always afraid of the unknown until he was faced with the challenges of overcoming his greatest weakness, fear.  Job did not only overcome his weakness at the end, GOD increased him 100 fold and his rel...